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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 Angelica dahurica (Apiaceae)

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Common name(s)
Yoroi-Gusa

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List of Ethnobotany Plant
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Uses Country/Region Reference
Abscess China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Ache(Head) China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Anodyne Japan* ANON. 1978. List of Plants. Kyoto Herbal Garden, Parmacognostic Research Lab., Central Research Division, Takeda Chem. Industries, Ltd., Ichijoji, Sakyoku, Kyoto, Japan.
Antidote Japan* ANON. 1978. List of Plants. Kyoto Herbal Garden, Parmacognostic Research Lab., Central Research Division, Takeda Chem. Industries, Ltd., Ichijoji, Sakyoku, Kyoto, Japan.
Bite(Snake) China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Cold China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Drainage Japan* ANON. 1978. List of Plants. Kyoto Herbal Garden, Parmacognostic Research Lab., Central Research Division, Takeda Chem. Industries, Ltd., Ichijoji, Sakyoku, Kyoto, Japan.
Fever China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Furunculosis China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Inflammation Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
Itch China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Sinusitis China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Skin China Lost Crops of the Incas.
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.