Is Angelica poisonous?

Angelica is a non-toxic herb that replenishes qi and blood. It is very good for conditioning the body, but you cannot consume too much of it, as it may cause symptoms of getting angry. Long-term use will cause symptoms of fatigue and drowsiness. We should understand the medicinal value of angelica, and then we should understand how to eat angelica. Drinking angelica soup can nourish the body.

1. Angelica should not be used for a long time

Angelica sinensis is an herbal medicine that replenishes qi and blood. It is a rare existence in clinical practice. It can be combined with food to make medicinal diet, and can be combined with other medicinal materials to treat diseases. However, as a medicine, angelica itself may have certain toxicity. If used for a long time, it is likely to cause adverse reactions such as fatigue or drowsiness. Therefore, it is not recommended for people to take angelica for a long time. Generally, it is okay to take it for two or three months.

2. How to eat angelica

There are many ways to eat angelica. In addition to being used directly as a medicinal material, there are many other ways to use it in life, which can also bring out its effects and benefit the body, such as:

1. Soak angelica in wine: Wash an appropriate amount of angelica and add a certain proportion of white wine. Seal it in a wine jar and it can be consumed after one month. Angelica wine has the effect of promoting blood circulation and replenishing blood. Drinking it appropriately in daily life is good for the body, but do not drink too much at one time to avoid getting angry and other symptoms of physical discomfort.

2. Angelica, ginger and mutton soup: Slice the appropriate amount of angelica and mutton, wash them clean, and put them directly into the pot to cook. When the angelica is soft and the mutton is cooked, you can add appropriate amount of pepper and salt. This medicinal food has the effect of nourishing blood and activating blood circulation, and can also regulate menstruation and relieve pain. If women have irregular menstruation in their lives, they can eat more of it in their daily lives.

From this we can know that although there are many benefits of eating angelica and there are many ways to use it, it is not recommended to use it for a long time. In addition, some people are not suitable for eating angelica, so it is best to consult a professional Chinese medicine practitioner before using angelica to ensure the correct use of angelica and avoid the formation of some injuries.