Medicinal Value 

Source Umbelliferae Angelica Angelica sinensis (Oliv,) Diels roots. The product Umbelliferae Angelica Angelica sinensis (Oliv,) Diels of dried roots. Autumn excavation, removal of fibrous roots and sediment, to be a little moisture evaporation, and bind them in a small put on the shelf, with fireworks and slowly smoked. Full angelica root slightly cylindrical, upper root called "go first" root "the final body" or "inch body." Rootlets called "final end" or "return leg", all called "full go." Angelica both whole blood, but also blood, collectively and blood; Angelica body and blood, expelling Angelica tail. Angelica especially in Dingxi City of Gansu Min County (Maryland located south east) Angelica best quality, the "township of Chinese angelica," said. Dry return (see "Shen Nong's Herbal Classic") mountain salary (see "Ya") white salary (see "Ya"), the text no (see "Compendium of Materia Medica" Indications.

1 Efficacy : The treatment of stroke unconscious, foaming at the mouth , postpartum paralysis . ① ANTIHYPOXIA ; ② regulation of immune function, has anti-cancer effects ; ③ skin care cosmetic effect ; ④ blood and blood effects ; ⑤ antibacterial, anti-atherogenic effect.

 2 , usage and dosage : Chaohei of research to fine , each with 9 grams , 1 cup water , a little wine , decoction. 6 to 12 g .

 3 , Storage: cool and dry place , moisture, decay .

 4 , preparations : Angelica fluidextract 5 Recipe: Angelica , Nepeta equal parts . Tropism of taste : warm, sweet , acrid . Liver, heart , spleen. Indications : blood circulation, relieving pain, laxative . For blood deficiency chlorosis , dizziness , palpitations , irregular menstruation , amenorrhea dysmenorrhea , cold abdominal pain, intestinal dry constipation, rheumatism , or flutter injury, ulcer sore .

 

Origin of the name :

1 , the ancients wife is having children , Angelica transfer of blood is the treatment of female diseases medicine, has missed the meaning of the husband , it is the name of Angelica , when appropriate and Tang " no good seed flax seed , it is not owned by return " the same meaning.

2 , Angelica treatment of pregnant women with postpartum bad blood red , and its effect is significant ; If the blood against the chaos occurred after taking Jiangni can be messy, so that blood all have somewhere to go , so Angelica is also the name of the resulting.

 3, from place names : Angelica main origin of the original in MINXIAN . Tang dynasty, near MINXIAN called "When the state ," One result of this band before Tang to " burn when Qiang " family live. One kind of local specialty herbs have called "pay (qi)", is Angelica , the ancient "pay" and " return" the same pronunciation rhymes , so called Angelica.