Angelica archangelica, Angelica organic
Angelica archangelica
Angelica
sorts and variety
Arterner Selection
selection with high content of volatile oil and very good root yields
drugs
roots (Angelicae radix), fruits (Angelicae fructus)
most important active substances
in the root volatile oil 0,35 – 1,3 % chief components phellandren, pinen, limonen; cumarine, furanocumarins, flavonoids
in the fruits 0,8-1,5 % volatile oil and 25 % fatty oil
most important usages
loss of appetite, mild gastrointestinal complaints, feeling of fullness, flatulence
Recommendations for Cultivation
Weight per Thousand Seed Grains: 4,0 g
Seed demand for drilling: autumn 8 – 10 kg/ha (only use new harvested seeds)
Demand for plantation: spring – autumn 4 plants/m²
Distance between the rows: 50 cm
harvest: roots in the second year in autumn, the flowers must remove during the second year!
