Monday, September 17, 2012

2.4.1 Angelicin

Biological Sources It occurs in the fruit or root of Angelica archangelica L. (A. officinalis Moench) (Umbelliferae) (Angelica; Garden Angelica; European Angelica).
Chemical Structure

Angelicin
It is an angular furocoumarin.
Uses Angelica is useful for dyspepsia, enteritis, flatulance, gastritis, insomnia, neuralgia, rheumatism and ulcers.

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