| Plant names |
| English |
Calamus, Cinnamon Sedge, Flagroot, Myrtle Flag, Myrtle Grass, Myrtle Sedge, Singer's Root, Sweet Calamus, Sweet Cane, Sweet-flag, Sweet Myrtle, Sweet Root, Sweet Rush, Sweet sedge |
| Latin |
Acorus calamus Linne, Acorus aromaticus Lam., Acorus vulgaris Simk., Calamus aromaticus |
| Plant parts | Leaf, Rhizome, Rhizome / Rootstock, Root |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
Abdominal cramp, abdominal pain, Abdominal trouble, accumulation of fluids, Accumulation of water, Acid indigestion, Aids digestion, angina, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Anticatarrhal, Anticonvulsant, Antidiarrheic, Antidysenteric, Antiedemic, Antiepileptic, Antihalitosic, Antiheartburn, Antihemorrhagic, antimicrobial action, Antineuralgic, Antipyretic, AntiRheumatic, Anuria, Anxiety disorders, Aphrodisiac, Apoplexy, arthritis, Asthma, Astringent, biliary disorders, Bladder infections, bloating, Blood cleanser, blood formation, Bronchitis, Carminative, Cholera, colic, Common cold, compress, constipation, cordial, cough, Depression, Digestive disorders, Digestive ulcers, Disease of the bladder, disorder of metabolism, disorder of the kidneys, diuretic, dropsy, emetic, enteritis, expectorant, failing memory, Fatigue, fever, Gallbladder complaints, Gargle, Gastric catarrh, good for the stomach, Gout, headache, Hypertension, Hypotension, Icterus, infectious diseases, Inflammation, inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth, intestinal complaints, intestinal cramps, laxative, lethargy, liver diseases, Loss of appetite, Nervous complaints of stomach, Pain, pain in the chest, Pickmeup, plague, Rashes, reduces swellings, refreshing, relaxant, relaxes the nervous system, Remittent fever, rheumatic conditions, rheumatic pain, Shock, Sinus trouble, Skin diseases, sweatinducing, Tonic, Tooth problems, toothache, urethritis, weak nerves, Wounds |
| Cancer |
cancer |
| Women's diseases |
abortifacient, Amenorrhea, Emmenagogue |
| Homoeopathically uses |
homoeopathically use |
| Veterinary uses |
Veterinary use, Veterinary: promotes the flow of milk in cattle |
| Warnings |
Carcinogenic, Hallucinogen, Not suitable for pregnant women, Skould not be taken during lactation |
| Foods |
Aromatic, culinary herb, liqueur production |
| Other uses |
against lice, Anthelmintics, cosmetic use, Insecticide, smoking withdrawal |
| Contents |
| | 1,8-Cineol, aceteugenol, Acoric-Acid, acorin, acorone, alcohol, Alpha-Asarone, Alpha-Humulene, Alpha-Pinene, Alpha-Terpinene, Alpha-Terpineol, amine, Amino acid, Ar-Curcumene, Arsenic, Asarinin, ascorbic acid, Azulene, Beta-Asarone, Beta-Pinene, bitter essence, borneol, butanoic-Acid, calcium, Camphene, camphor, capric-Acid, Caryophyllene, Choline, Cineol, Clove oil, Copper, Delta-Cadinene, Delta-Carene, dextrin, Dextrose, Dimethyl-Amine, essential oil, Ethanol, eugenol, Eugenol-Methyl-Ether, Furfural, Gamma-Terpinene, Glucoside, Humulene, iron, Iso-Eugenol, limonene, linalool, Magnesium, Manganese, Menthol, Menthone, Methyl chavicol, Methyl-Amine, Methyl-Eugenol, Methyl-Isoeugenol, mucilage, myrcene, Ocimene, Organic acids, oxalic acid, Palmitic acid, P-Cymene, phenol, Phenylpropanes, Potassium, resin, Saponins, Selinene, Sesquiterpene, sharp essential oil, sitosterol, sodium, starch, Sugar, Sugars, Tannic acid, Tanning agents, terpene, Terpinen-4-Ol, Terpinolene, Thiamine, Trimethylamine, triterpene, Zinc |
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