category：standard herb extracts plant original: angelica sinensis(oliv.)diels part used：root specification: liguistlide1% test by hplc indications: angelica is a good remedy for colds, coughs, pleurisy, wind, colic, and diseases of the urinary organs, and it is generally used as a stimulating expectorant, combined with other expectorants the action of which is facilitated, and to a large extent diffused, through the whole of the pulmonary region. it is also a useful agent for feverish conditions, acting as a diaphoretic.