This herb is a perennial and is easy to grow from seed; if planted in moist soil it will grow very well. It can grow up to 7 feet tall. The flowers are very tiny and grows in clusters. The leaves looks almost like celery. Angelica is also called Masterwort and gives you a warming effect on your body. It can also have a good effect on the circulation of blood. Many women use Angelica for the treatment of painful menstrual cramps. Bring some angelica with you in your pocket or purse to remove negativity or evil influence. Take internally (tincture, tea, extract) to stimulate your appetite, for colds, coughs, tension, headaches, flu, insomnia, indigestion, poor blood circulaton and for cleansing your lungs. You can take 1/4 to 1 teaspoon of extract 3 times a dayApply externally to ease gout and rheumatic complaints, on old ulcers to clean and heal them; it's also good for skin lice. Add some angelica in your bath for sore muscles. You can add chopped angelica leaves in salads, soups, stews and fruit drinks. If you like rhubarb pie you should add some leaves and stems of angelica since it reduces the amount of suger needed. Parts used: Leaves, root, seeds.
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