Also called Archangel & Master Wort. Legends say an ANGEL appeared to people with a great plaque & brought Angelica as a cure & believed that the Angelica flowers blossomed the same day, of the ARCANGEL ST. MICHAEL, that it provided powerful protection against evil spells. The root of the Holy Ghost. Stems used as candy for cakes, etc. Picks up the spirits. Stems prevent scurvy. For coughs, colds, plueurisy, stimulant, diegestive, expectorant, anemia. Root is fragrant. For flatulence, bronchitis, chest complaints. To avoid insomnia bath for tired eyes, cleanser, pot potpourri, for phlegm, toothache, bits, gout, sciatia, comforts heart, blood. Entire plant for mucous, exportorant. Furocoumarins present & contain photosensitisers tha cause sensitivity to light to the eyes and skin. Strengthens heart, for diseases of the lungs & heart. Remedy for gas heartburn. Grows 5-6 ft. outdoors & 12-24 inches indoors. A biennial. Lapland & Germany carry Angelica & chant ancient PRE-CHRISTIAN ERA FESTIVAL.