| ANGELICA HYDROSOL |
Botanical Name | : | Angelica Archangelica | Country of Origin | : | Canada | Solubility | : | Insoluble in alcohol and oils. Soluble in water | Specific Gravity | : | 0.950 - 1.050 @ 20°C | Optical Rotation | : | 1.4130-1.4260 | Refrective Index | : | 0.917 TO 0.947 | Plant Part | : | Root | Blend With | : | Angelica Floral Water can be added to creams & lotions. It can also be added to a bath in place of normal water and can be used as a deodorant, facial spritzer and as a cooling agent in saunas. | CAS No | : | 8015-66-5 | Flash Point | : | 3.00 - 6.00 @ 20°C | Extraction Method | : | Hydro Distillation |
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Description : Angelica has large bipinnate leaves compound umbels of white or greenish-white flowers. The oil is extracted from roots, rhizome, seeds and through steam distillation process and is used as flavouring agents or medicinal properties for their properties.
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Constituents : camphene, a-pinene, b-pinene, a-phellandrene, sabinene, myrcene, b-phellandrene, limonene, cis-ocimene, p-cymene, trans-ocimene, terpinolene, bornyl acetate, copaene, terpinen-4-ol, b-bisabolene, cryptone, rho-cymen-8-ol, tridecanolide, humulene oxide and pentadecanolide. |
Uses : Angelica is used as a flavouring agent in culinary applications. It also has medicinal use for its properties like antispasmodic, depurative, carminative, digestive, diaphoretic, hepatic, diuretic, nervine, febrifuge, stimulant, stomachic and tonic.
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Benefit : Angelica root hydrosols has been considered an effective tonic for the digestive system due to its carminative & cholagogue properties. It is recommended for flatulence, gastritis, stomach ulcers, hiccough and anorexia. It is also effective in reviving dull skins. |
Caution Note: Do not take hydrosols internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner.conduct a skin patch test when trying a hydrosol for the first time. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, discuss with a qualified aromatherapy practitioner.
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