Monday, January 30, 2012

North american plant with white or yellow flowers of which the root was used to treat abdominal pain?

colicroot, good luck with the x-word !

North american plant with white or yellow flowers of which the root was used to treat abdominal pain?
The Angelica plant is used in the treatment of abdominal pain.



Other Names: Alexanders, American Dong Qui, Archangel, Purple-stem Angelica, American Angelica, High Angelica, Wild Archangel, Wild Angelica, Masterwort



Angelica is a a biennial or short lived perennial herb, and usually only blooms every two or three years. The flowers are yellow, greenish-white, or white.



Angelica is a tall, stout very ornamental and aromatic plant growing to a height of 4 to 6 feet or more. It is native to Eastern N. America, from Newfoundland to Ontario and Minnesota, south to Delaware, Illinois, Iowa and Tennessee.
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