Stomach Tonic

Angelica

STOMACH TONIC

Medicine: Angelica (Angelica atropurpurea)

Path: 7 Judgment
Directions: South/East
Vision: Sun power without influencing warrior spirit within
Physiology: Outer body (stomach), Inner effect (energize)

Indigenous Use: Angelica is used for all kinds of stomach ailments. It is also used as a purification herb in the pipe ceremony.
Other Uses: Also used as a circulation enhancer and mild expectorant.
Preparation: When making root tea, place two teaspoons of dried root in three cups of water. Simmer until half the water has evaporated. Strain and take a quarter of a cup four times daily.
Availability: Found in rich wet soil, fields and hedge rows in northeastern and northcentral United States and Canada. Common (Herbal Supplier)

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