Angelica Root

Angelica archangelica

Family: Apiaceae Evidence: C teatincture

European aromatic bitter — traditional digestive tonic and warming circulatory herb. Used in Scandinavian and German herbal medicine for gas, bloating, and poor appetite. Contains furanocoumarins.

Safety Profile

PregnancyUnsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Pregnancy (emmenagogue). Photosensitivity. Diabetes.

Interactions

Blood thinners (coumarins). Diabetes meds. Photosensitizing drugs.

Side Effects

Photosensitivity (furanocoumarins). GI upset.

Allergy: Apiaceae/carrot family allergy.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.