Steinmetz:Angelica
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Angelica silvestris
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Angelica archangelica
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Angelica silvestris
Also known as (or relevant to)
Angelica silvestris
Family
Umbelliferae
English Names
Wild Angelica
Natural Habitat
Europe (including Great Britain)
Caucasus
Siberia
temperate Asia
Constituent(s)
free angelic acid
Action
the plant is less grateful in odour and more bitter in flavour than Angelica Archangelica; nerve-tonic
antispasmodic
anti-asthmatic
anti-epileptic
Angelica archangelica
Also known as (or relevant to)
Angelica archangelica
Archangelica officinalis
Family
Umbelliferae
English Names
Garden-Angelica
Holy Ghost
Natural Habitat
Europe (especially Netherlands
Belgium
Germany)
Scotland
East Prussia
Lapland
Iceland
Syria
Northern Asia
Part(s) Used
Herba Angelicae
Radix Angelicae
Semen Angelicae
Oleum Angelicae
Constituent(s)
all parts of the plant: essential oil
bitter principle; root contains also tannin
resin
wax
sugar
pectin
starch
sugar
organic acids
phellandrene
Action
herb: cordial
tonic
sudorific
diuretic
carminative
aromatic - the candied stalks form a sweetmeal; root: nervine
aromatic
diuretic
sudorific
stomachic; seed: diuretic
sudorific
stomachic
aromatic; oil: antispasmodic
carminative
diuretic
sudorific
emmenagogue
nervine - used in making liqueurs
especially "Chartreuse"
Links
Information in Von Esenbeck's book
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