Angelica Root Oil | Meena Perfumery

According to an old legend this Angelica Root was discovered when a monk was helped by an angel during terrible plague. Thus, it is called as the ‘root of the holy ghost’ and is also used as a flavoring agent in food and beverages. Various medicinal properties are also related to this root, which make it the best option when you are looking forward to a healing agent that is herbal. The beautiful Angelica plant can reach up to the height of 1.5-2m and all its parts and seeds are aromatic. All the parts of the plant are useful and aromatic thus can be utilized in different ways. The plant is used in many European countries and China as well for its medical properties.

There is a specific way which is followed so as to store its properties and to extract its essential oil proper way is followed. The dried roots have an amazing aroma which is then used further to make the oil. The oil has diaphoretic, stimulant, and tonic properties as well. It is prescribed for anorexia also because of its stimulating properties that helps the nervous and digestive system. The root oil of Angelica plant is stronger than the one which is extracted from the seeds. It has better benefits and usages also, because the root oil has more healing properties. The dried roots which are used to derive the oil are wrinkled, brown and have a very pleasant and aromatic odor of benzoin, pepper and musk.