Ligusticum apiodorum

Ligusticum apiodorum, also known as Chinese angelica or Osha root, is a perennial plant native to North America, commonly found in the mountainous regions of the western United States and Canada.

This plant is valued for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antiviral properties, making it a popular ingredient in traditional herbal remedies.

The health benefits of Ligusticum apiodorum include reducing fever, relieving pain and inflammation, and supporting immune function, while also exhibiting potential anti-cancer properties.

Ligusticum apiodorum is traditionally prepared as a dried root, often combined with other herbs in teas, tinctures, and capsules, or used in topical creams and salves for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects.