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Calamus Root / Sweet Flag – Acorus calamus

An aromatic, bitter, stimulant herb that relaxes spasms and relieves indigestion.

Important in Ayurvedic medicine, regarded as a restorative for brain and nervous system.

Internally it can be used for:

  • Digestive complaints like
  • ulcers,
  • gastritis,
  • diarrhea,
  • flatulence
  • Bronchitis
  • Sinusitis.

If used in combination with cardamom, it can help with the digestion of dairy produce.


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