Angelica Archangelica is traditionally used in European countries for digestive problems, circulation issues, and anxiety.
There are fifteen compounds that act much like calcium channel blockers used in treatment of heart problems related to angina. (Duke, 55, 291) Other medicinal qualities are:
This herb helps relieve anemia, abdominal bloating, chronic bronchitis, dyspepsia, flatulence, gastrointestinal spasms, loss of appetite, peptic discomforts, arthritis and joint pain, typhoid, ulcers. It has been used as a blood purifier, to promote blood circulation and in both sexes. It relieves peripheral circulation problems and reduces high blood pressure by acting to stabilize blood vessels.
Read more about this herb written by Maxine Maeder.