What's the difference between angelica and archangel?

Angelica


Definition:

  • (n.) An aromatic umbelliferous plant (Archangelica officinalis or Angelica archangelica) the leaf stalks of which are sometimes candied and used in confectionery, and the roots and seeds as an aromatic tonic.
  • (n.) The candied leaf stalks of angelica.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Relatively high levels of TNF activity were noted in the groups given Angelica radix, Bupleuri radix, Cnidii rhizoma, or Cinnamomum cortex, very low activities in the groups given Xiao-chai-hu-tang, Zhu-ling-tang, or Krestin, and no TNF activities in the groups given Polyporus or Hoelen.
  • (2) This study investigated, with microelectrode technic, the effects of electrical activities in pacemaker cells of sinoatrial node by Qixue injection consisting of Ginseng, Astragali and Angelicae sinensis, which may replenish the Qi and invigorate the circulation of blood.
  • (3) Two chalcones, xanthoangelol (I) and 4-hydroxyderricin (II), isolated from the root of Angelica keiskei KOIDZUMI (Umbelliferae) showed antibacterial activity against gram-positive pathogenic bacteria.
  • (4) According to the TCM differentiation, 24 and 17 of all belonged to the type of impairment of Yin due to blood-heat and both deficiencies of Qi and tonifying Kidney and its basic prescriptions were: dried Radix Rehmanniae, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Radix Paeoniae Rubra, Radix Rubiae, Fructus Psoraleae, stir-frying Radix Astragali, Semen Cuscutae, Caulis Spatholob; Chinese Jujubae, Radix et Rhizoma Rhei.
  • (5) It is suggested that Radix Angelicae sinensis might play a role by stimulating the beta 2-receptor in the prevention of acute and chronic hypoxic pulmonary hypertension.
  • (6) It is prepared by extracting a mixture of ten medical herbs (Rehmannia glutinosa, Paeonia lactiflora, Liqusticum wallichii, Angelica sinesis, Glycyrrhiza uralensis, Poria cocos, Atractylodes macrocephala, Panax ginseng.
  • (7) They have since had two daughters, Wylda and Romy (Taylor-Wood also has two older daughters, Angelica and Jessie), and they were married in June this year.
  • (8) One of the anti-complementary pectic polysaccharides (AR-2IIa) isolated from the root of Angelica acutiloba Kitagawa gives the "ramified" region (PG-1a,rhamnogalacturonan with neutral side-chains) in addition to oligogalacturonides on digestion with endo-alpha-D-(1--4)-polygalacturonase.
  • (9) YHI consists of Ginseng, Astragalus and Angelicae Sinensis.
  • (10) The result shows that different processing methods have significant effects on the above constituents, thus administering to the interpretation of the theory of Angelica processing.
  • (11) Ferulic acid (FA) is a phenolic compound contained in L. wallichii and Angelica sinensis (Oliv.)
  • (12) Radix Angelicae Sinensis (RAS) decoction can markedly inhibit acute and chronic inflammation caused by various phlogistic agents.
  • (13) Osthole, isolated from Chinese herb Angelica pubescens, inhibited platelet aggregation and ATP release induced by ADP, arachidonic acid, PAF, collagen, ionophore A23187 and thrombin in washed rabbit platelets.
  • (14) "They are negotiating for themselves and not humanity," said Angelica Navarro, Bolivian ambassador to Switzerland.
  • (15) A good survival rate and sometimes a complete cure were found in the groups administered Bupleuri radix, Xiao-chai-hu-tang, Angelica radix, or Cinnamomum cortex, while the group given Hoelen showed poor results.
  • (16) Using many kinds of modern instruments, we have measured the content of ferulic acid, eight trace elements, seventeen amino acids and water-soluble substances in various single drug decoctions, group-drug decoctions, and mixtures of various single drug decoctions of radix Angelicae sinensis, radix Rehmanniae, radix Paeoniae alba and Rhizoma chuanxiong that make up the decoction siwu tang.
  • (17) Group 1-4 were treated with 25% Angelica sinensis (250 ml, iv.
  • (18) Compound Daphne Injection (CDI) is a sterilized solution extracted and refined from Cortex Daphnes, Radix Gentianae Macrophyllae, Radix Angelicae Pubescentis and Radix Notopterygii.
  • (19) Twenty solvents were tested in the extraction of compounds from the roots of Angelica archangelica L. (Apiaceae), and the calcium-antagonistic activity of the extracts was investigated.
  • (20) Radix Salviae miltlorrhizae (RSM) were used in group 3, Flos Carthami (FC) in group 4, Radix Angelicae sinensis (RAS) in group 5, Semen persicae (SP) in group 6.

Archangel


Definition:

  • (n.) A chief angel; one high in the celestial hierarchy.
  • (n.) A term applied to several different species of plants (Angelica archangelica, Lamium album, etc.).

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Beautiful and ancient plants, such as spreading bellflower , could become extinct in some places through the escape of variegated yellow archangel from gardens.
  • (2) It is a problem brought from outside, from the EU," said Alexandre Galdava, an Orthodox priest at the Church of Archangel Michael in Tbilisi, who preaches that being gay is "a sexual choice based on debauchery".
  • (3) The Sun itself concluded: “We can’t just carry on with the status quo.” If the Archangel Gabriel came down from heaven and said decriminalising drugs would end war, banish poverty, reduce obesity and defeat child sex abuse, it would make no difference to a British cabinet.
  • (4) [Fuqua rolls up his sleeve to show a tattoo of the archangel Michael wielding his sword against the devil.]
  • (5) Lively accompaniment on the keyboard of the teeth To the soft refrains that Love sings in passionate hearts with Its archangel's voice to enchanting languidness!
  • (6) Archangel (£1.24) If you, like me, are a sucker for a decent dungeon-crawler, Archangel is well worth a look.
  • (7) Burial: Archangel As beautiful, moving and anthemic as dubstep, or indeed any genre of music, got in the noughties.
  • (8) Even back in the mid-60s, Walker wrote haunting songs such as Archangel, hinting at what was to come.
  • (9) To lead the Church of England, you should, ideally, combine the cunning of a Machiavelli with the majesty of the archangel Gabriel, but Welby has his advantages.He has advantages as an outsider.

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