Description ; Rooty/woody, herbaceous. Bitter, sweet and earthy. Balsamic, spicy. Long-lasting, often used as a fixative.
Angelica Root is a valuable addition to aromatherapy blends that lack warmth, spice and "fullness". Easily overpowering and a skin irritant, so use in very small amounts
Great with all the aphrodisiac oils like the floral notes, Patchouli, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Cedarwood. Clary Sage and citrus oils. Juniper Berry, Eucalyptus, Rosemary.
Ancient medical remedy with a wide range of applications. As the botanical name implies, it was always considered an "Angel's Herb". Originating in Spain, Angelica Root was one of the few spices that were actually exported from Europe to the Orient. It was used as an apothecary drug, and, referred to as the "Root of the Holy Ghost", was considered to contain magical powers and was used in exorcisms.
Powerful oil and photosensitizing. Apply to skin in very small amounts only. Avoid during pregnancy. Also not recommended around young children and diabetics. Use in moderation.
Cautions: Please keep all essential oils, perfume oils and fragrance products out of reach of children. Do not take internally. If you are pregnant or nursing a baby, have heart disease, epilepsy, high blood pressure, diabetes, or have any medical condition that can be affected by essential oils or fragrances, please seek the advice of a health professional before using any essential oils or fragrances.
Always dilute to 5% or less before using on the skin.
Skin test all products before using. Apply a small amount, about a drop or less, to the skin on your inner arm. Do not use if redness or irritation occurs. Keep all essential oils, perfume oils and fragrance products away from eyes and mucous membranes. If any oil gets in the eye rinse with full fat milk. If stinging continues seek medical advice.
Essential oils are flammable, keep away from plastics and polished surfaces.
For External Use only not for consumption
