Baldwins Angelica (angelica Archangelica) Essential Oil

Country of Origin: Hungary

Family: Apiacea (Umbelliferae)

Method of extraction: Steam Distillation

Source: Root

Chemical Constituents: Various chemical constituents such as; a-pinene, camphene, b-pinene, sabinene, a-phellandrene, myrcene, limonene, b-phellandrene, cis-ocimene, trans-ocimene, p-cymene, terpinolene, copaene, bornyl acetate, terpinen-4-ol, cryptone, b-bisabolene, rho-cymen-8-ol, humulene oxide, tridecanolide and pentadecanolide.

Properties: Aphrodisiac, Stimulant, Tonic.

Has been praised for its virtues since antiquity, it has been said to strengthen the heart, stimulate circulation and aid the immune system in general. It has been used for centuries in Europe for bronchal ailments, colds, coughs, indigestion and to stimulate the appetite. It is current in the British Herbal Pharmacopoeia as a specific for bronchitis associated with vascular deficiency.

Blends well with: Angelica oil mixes well with basil, chamomile, geranium, grapefruit, lavender, lemon, mandarin and patchouli.

Precautions: Best avoided during pregnency, avoid excessive exposure to the sun.