Angelica Dahurica
Dispels wind, opens orifices.
Overview
Angelicae dahuricae radix is acrid-warm and ascending—releases exterior wind, opens orifices, and relieves pain; classic for frontal headache and sinus congestion.
Nature & meridians
Acrid, warm; Lung and Stomach.
Key ideas
- Wind-cold exterior: headache, body ache, nasal obstruction.
- Orifice opening: sinus patterns in formulated decoctions.
- Surgical support: suppurative patterns under stage differentiation.
Aromatherapy notes
Avoid with yin-blood heat headaches; some constituents raise photosensitivity for topical use.
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Data Source: Tianfu Aromatherapy Institute
Disclaimer: For health literacy only—not a substitute for medical care.