Botanical Name Angelica archangelica
Plant Part Root
Extraction Method Steam Distillation
Origin France
Description A large hairy, biennial plant with ferny leaves and umbels of white flowers it can grow 5 to 8 feet tall. Flowering time is June to August
Color Pale Yellow To Orange Brown Liquid
Common Uses Useful for dull and congested skin, accumulation of toxins in joints, arthritis, gout, water retention, Bronchitis, coughs, fatigue, migraine, nervous tension and stress related disorders.
Strength of Aroma Strong
Blends well with Cedarwood, Guaiacwood, Olibanum, Sandalwood
Aromatic Scent peppery, rich, herbal, earthy, woody and musk animal odor.
History Angelica Archangelica, a tall plant that is cultivated in Belgium, Holland, France, Germany, Hungary and India. This plant is often used to flavor many alcoholic drinks and its candied stem has long been used in confectionery.
Cautions Generally non-toxic, the essential isphototoxic and therefore to be avoided in sunlight. Avoid during pregnancy.