Angelica Root
Angelica Root is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Release the Exterior: Warm, Acrid Herbs that Release the Exterior (Wind-Cold Diaphoretics).” Source-described actions include Expels Wind , eliminates Dampness, unblocks the nasal passages, dispels Cold and alleviates pain; Reduces swelling, eliminates toxins and expels pus; Expels Dampness, a lleviates discharge and treats leukorrhea and diarrhea. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Category
- Herbs that Release the Exterior: Warm, Acrid Herbs that Release the Exterior (Wind-Cold Diaphoretics)
- Nature
- Warm
- Flavor
- Acrid, (Slightly Sweet), (Bitter)
- Channels
- Lung, Stomach, Spleen, (Large Intestine)
Source reference: American Dragon · Bai Zhi