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(Angelica atropurpurea)

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ANGELICA (Angelica atropurpurea)

DESCRIPTION: Angelica is known for helping with colic and digestive problems. Angelica is an intestinal helper herb and it is also considered a tonic because it tones and strengths muscle tissue.
POTENTIAL BENEFITS: Angelica helps to improve well being and mental harmony. Angelica has been successful in the use of toothaches and cleaning wounds allowing them to heal quickly. Most stomach disturbances are aided with Angelica, including stomach cramps and vomiting. Angelica has been used for fevers, headaches, fatigue and colon/intestinal problems.
POTENTIAL SIDE EFFECTS: Angelica should NOT be used by pregnant women. Those with diabetes should first consult their physician because Angelica increases blood sugar. If you are under Warfarin (anticoagulent) therapy, Angelica may increase the risk of bleeding.
PARTS USED: Root
GENERAL USAGE: Angelica has been used as an appetite stimulant. Angelica has also been used for bronchial problems, colds, colic, coughs, physical and mental exhaustion, gas, heartburn, rheumatism and used as a tonic.

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