Angelica Root Information Page

Identification & General Specifications

Detail Information
INCI Name Angelica archangelica (Angelica) root oil
CAS Number 8015-64-3
SKU Code
Extraction Method Steam distilled essential oil
Parts Used Roots
Origin France
Common Names Angel Herb, Garden Angelica
Appearance Pale yellow to amber brown liquid
Odour Rich, aromatic, warm, earthy, herbal, spicy/peppery top notes; base/middle note with good tenacity
Quality 100% pure, natural, organic, whole essential oil — soluble in fixed oils/alcohols, not water
Main Molecular Composition Alpha-Pinene (29.1%), Delta-3-Carene (14%), Beta-phellandrene (9.9%), Limonene (8.2%), Alpha-phellandrene (7.7%)
Storage Keep cool, dry, away from sunlight, tightly closed, out of reach of children & pets
Dermal Use Maximum recommended dermal use: 0.8%. Dermal use not advised


Traditional Uses & Benefits

Application Reported Effects
Aromatherapy Grounding & calming for mind/emotions, stress reduction, soothing nervousness
Respiratory Support Expectorant/decongestant for colds, coughs, congestion
Digestive Aid Relieves indigestion, gas, bloating, stomach cramps
Circulatory Support Promotes healthy circulation, stimulant effect
Skincare Soothes skin, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, rejuvenating


Application Methods

Method Guideline
Inhalation Diffuser, steam bowl, personal inhaler for aromatic and mood benefits
Topical (Diluted only) Add to massage oils, skincare, pulse points (max. 0.8% dilution, patch test required; not advised for reactive or sensitive skin)
Bath Soak Few drops added with Epsom salts to bath for relaxation
Compress Add to warm/cold compress for muscle aches, topical discomfort


Sample Recipes

Recipe Name Blend / Instructions
Angelica Perfume Oil 10 drops angelica + 2 tbsp jojoba + 1 tbsp fractionated coconut oil; apply to pulse points
Angelica Facial Steam 3–5 drops angelica EO in bowl of hot water, cover head, breathe deeply
Angelica Body Oil 10 drops angelica + ¼ cup sweet almond oil + ¼ cup apricot kernel oil; use post-shower
Angelica Bath Bomb 1 cup baking soda + ½ cup citric acid + ½ cup cornstarch + 10 drops angelica EO; mold & dry overnight
Angelica Diffuser Blend 5 drops angelica + 5 drops bergamot + 5 drops lavender EO in diffuser


Safety & Precautions

Precaution Instruction
Pregnancy/Breastfeeding Do not use during first 3 months
Children & Pets Keep out of reach
Patch Test Always patch-test before use
Dermal Use Max. 0.8% dilution; avoid use on sensitive/reactive skin; not for prolonged topical use
Photosensitization May increase sensitivity to light; avoid sun/UV after application
Allergic Reactions Stop use if irritation/allergy occurs
Cortison-like Effect Avoid with haemophilia, anti-coagulants, aspirin, or anti-platelet medications
Dilution Always dilute for topical use; follow recommended guidelines
Natural Allergens May contain trace proteins, allergens (esp. unrefined oils)
More Info Usage instructions · Precautions


⚠️ Note: Angelica Root Essential Oil is potent — always heavily dilute, patch test, and avoid direct sunlight after skin use. Not recommended for sensitive skin, or with bleeding disorders or anti-coagulation medication.