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| Botanical Name: | Acorus Calamus |
| Country of origin: | India |
| Source: | Roots |
| Cultivation: | Conventional |
| Colour & Odor: | Pale yellow to brown in colour with faintly sweet, waxy scent.,A slightly viscous, pale yellow to brown liquid., |
| Extraction Method: | Steam Distillation Method |
| Specific Gravity: | 0.980 - 1.150 |
| Optical Rotation: | -5.0° to +5.0° |
| Flash Point: | 78°C |
| Components: | Beta-Asaron, Alpha-Asaron |
| Solubility: | Soluble in Alcohol & Oil and insoluble in water. |
| Shelf Life: | 3 years |
| Storage: | Cool and dry place, away from direct Sunlight. |
| Certificate on Demand: | At our customer's request, we provide the subsequent indenture (COA) Certificate of Analysis which gives the information on color, odor & additional details, (GC) Gas Chromatography provides statistics of the product element & its percentage, and (MS) Mass Spectrometry gives details of the component present in the product & its quantity. |
| Blends well with: | The Calamus Essential Oil mixes well with Lavender, Tea Tree, Rosemary, Clary Sage, Geranium, and Marjoram. |
| This oil blends well with ambrette, Amyris, Black Pepper, Cardamom, Cassie, Cistus, Frankincense, and essential oils. The agarwood oil suppliers in India offer these oils to fragrance makers and other users for blending purposes.: | Local to the northern hemisphere, this perennial has greenish berries. It prefers marshy ditches and bogs in sheltered locations. Calamus, also known as sweet feathers, was popular in Bible times and is mentioned in Exodus 30:22-25 as one of the ingredients of the "holy anointing oil". This herb has traditionally been smoked, eaten, or boiled in teas, beverages, extracts, tinctures, and syrups. Calamus Essential Oil manufacturers extract this oil from the root of the Acorus calamus. This root is known as Sweet Flag. |
| Uses: | Sweet flag oil is used in cosmetics and perfumes to flavor wood or leather scents. These are base notes that offer a medium-strength anchor for spicy or oriental perfumes and colognes. The chemicals in calamus root oil make it a brain and nervous system stimulant. You can use it to increase blood flow and treat a variety of symptoms including neuralgia, epilepsy, memory loss, and shock. Use almost 3 drops of calamus oil with 4 ml of base oil or aromatic oil, e.g. castor oil, and apply to the affected area. It has an anti-inflammatory effect and reduces joint redness and pain.As an herb, the calamus is used in many ways. For example, the ancient Egyptians used the plant for its aphrodisiac properties. Asians later used roots for the same reason. |
| Therapeutic Benefits: | Despite safety concerns, the people use calamus for gastrointestinal (GI) problems, including ulcers, inflammation of the lining of the stomach (gastritis), gas (flatulence), stomach pain, and loss of appetite (anorexia). They also use this oil as a sedative to induce sweating and to treat rheumatoid arthritis and stroke. Moreover, the oils at Calamus Essential Oil suppliers are pure natural and chemical-free essential oils. All items are safe, preservative-free, cruel-free, and pure. |