Element: Fire Powers: Exorcism, Protection, Healing Magical Uses: Use in protection and exorcism incenses. Sprinkle four corners of the house to ward off evil. Add to bath to remove curses and hexes Health: Uses include treating tumors, boils, and furuncles, relieving swollen gums, and forcing vomiting to treat food poisoning. Research confirms that angelica contains compounds that may prevent the proliferation of tumor cells, at least under laboratory conditions. Most often used to relieve loss of appetite, flatulence, and gastrointestinal spasms, and to treat the pain of hacking cough, menstrual cramps, and urinary tract infections. Angelica has a long folk-history of use as a medicinal herb for the treatment of digestive disorders and problems with blood circulation. Precautions: Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight if using angelica oil. Do not take angelica and eat celeriac (celery root) as a vegetable if you tend to sunburn. The safety of angelica for pregnant women and nursing mothers has not been established and its use is not recommended. For educational purposes only This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.