Angelica European Root - Healing wheeze, flu and cough, Angelica archangelica L. Angelica (Angelica archangelica) is an aromatic herb with a number of healing properties. Acts as a lung, digestive and circulatory tonic. Angelica root - herb Angelica archangelica L., Archangelica officinalis Hoffm. Angelica (Angelica archangelica) is an aromatic herb with a number of healing properties. Acts as a lung, digestive and circulatory tonic. History of Angelica use The term angelica is Middle Latin and comes from the Greek aggelikos and aggelos, meaning "messenger" or "angel." Legend has it that an angel showed people the medicinal plant. Archangelica comes from the Greek word archaggalos, meaning "archangel", which is a superior grade of angelica and strongly emphasizes the specific medicinal value of the plant. The first mention of Angelica was in the 14th century by Matthew Silvaticus. In 1588 Tabernaemontanus wrote of "Angelica with her extraordinary power and virtue, as if the Holy Spirit or dear angels had revealed this plant and wholesome root to mankind." According to him, the plant was mainly used in hospitals for infectious diseases to counteract "plague and infectious air". He also called it "poisonous root" because it can be used in cases where poison has been eaten or experienced. Medicinal properties of the herb Angelica Angelica has many healing properties. It acts as a warming tonic that is helpful in maintaining healthy digestion and respiratory function, as well as promoting healthy circulation throughout the body. The root and seeds are the most aromatic parts of the plant, containing a greater amount of volatile oils, which are responsible for its effectiveness in digestive, respiratory and circulatory function. Angelica is also well known for its ability to induce sweating, warming the body and supporting overall immunity as the body overcomes seasonal viruses. Drinking angelica tea is believed to soothe nausea, coughing and sneezing. Throughout its history, angelica has been used as a remedy for colds, coughs, pleurisy, gas, colic, rheumatism and diseases of the urinary organs. Angelica is a respiratory stimulant, helping to warm, tone and clear the lungs Its main action is as a stimulating expectorant, which means that when we have a cough, it helps to release phlegm and secretions from the respiratory tract. The main constituents of angelica are volatile oils, valeric acid, angelic acid, angelicin, safrole, scopoletin and linoleic acid, making it useful in the treatment of fevers, colds, coughs, colic and other stomach disorders. Angelica is a very good tonic herb for women and children, the elderly or general debility - it is believed to strengthen the heart. It has an antibacterial effect, preventing the development of various bacteria. Many herbalists use A. archangelica to support healthy menstrual flow in the same way they would use A. sinensis or dong quai. Although A. sinensis has a stronger effect on the blood than A. archangelica, both have similar blood-stimulating properties, which is useful for improving blood circulation and regulating menstrual bleeding. Angelica also helps reduce the discomfort associated with it. Action by Angelica The herb has an expectorant, diaphoretic, diuretic and analgesic effect, soothes spasms of the smooth muscle organs. Stimulates bile secretion. Angelica's app It is used for angina, flu, cough, painful colic, gas in the intestines. Externally, in the form of a gargle, it is used for angina, and as a bath - for hysteria and other nervous diseases. How to use Angelica A "cold infusion" is made - 1/2-1 teaspoon of the drug is poured with 250 ml of cold water and after 1/2 hour it is boiled for a few minutes. It is drunk for 1 day. Composition Angelica root cut (Angelica archangelica L). SHIPPING DELIVERY: WARNING: We ship every day Monday - Friday in our timezone GMT+2. All deliveries take place within one working day after received/confirmed payment. All items are located and sent from Bulgaria. We carefully pack all orders and if possible use ecologically environmentally friendly packing. We try to satisfy the demands of all our customers and offer, up to your country, 2 or 3 different shipping options: Economy (slowest/cheapest), Standard (balanced) Express (fastest/most expensive). Please note the estiminated shipping time by country and postal service due our experience below: ECONOMY: Europe: usually 10 - 15 working days. USA, Hong Kong, Singapur, Israel: usually 25 - 30 working days. 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