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Description

It is a tonic for the brain and nervous system, said to have a purifying, revitalizing effect.

Actions: stimulant, rejuvenate, expectorant, decongestant, nervine, antispasmodic and emetic. Used for colds, cough, asthma, sinus headaches, sinusitis, arthritis, epilepsy, loss of memory, hysteria. Calamus is currently under F.D.A restrictions not recommended for internal use, held to be toxic. However, it has been used in Ayurveda for thousands of years, being one of the most renowned herbs of the ancient Vedic seers. It is a tonic for the brain and nervous system, said to have a purifying, revitalizing effect. It can be applied externally as a paste on the forehead for headaches, or for joint pain.

  • Scientific Name

    Acorus calamus

  • Plant Part

    Root

  • Cut Size

    Powder

  • Organic Status

    Organic certified


Specifications

Product Category

Dried Herbs

Common Use

wellness, naturopathy

Aroma

Earthy

Also known as

Sweet Flag, Flagroot, Cinnamon Sedge

Storage

Store in a sealed container and in a cool, dry place

Country of Origin

India*

Item code
XCALAP250

*Country of Origin may differ from what is shown above

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