
CALAMUS ESSENTIAL OIL
Description
Calamus or Sweet Root is a herbaceous plant whose roots is used as a medicinal ingredient. This plant is shaped like grass, but is tall, likes wet soil with strong aromatic leaves and rhizomes. The leaves are thick and hard, shaped like swords. When the leaves are torn, they produce a fragrant smell. Jerangau is a plant that contains essential oils. Calamus is recommended by saints, yogis and Ayurvedic philosophers for enhancing the functions of the brain, improving memory power, increasing intellectual capacity and for stimulating proper circulation to the brain.
References
- Common Name : Calamus Oil
- Local Name : Minyak Jerangau Dlingo
- Botanical Name : Acaros Calamus
- Family Name : Araceae
- Method Of Extraction : Steam Distilled
- Plant Part Used : Roots
- Color : Yellow to light brown color
- Consistency : Thin & Watery
- Perfumery Note : Base
- Aromatic : Calamus Essential Oil with Bitter Taste, Characteristic Spicy, Warm, Woody Odor.
Benefits And Uses
- timicrobial,
- anti-muscle spasms,
- anti-cancer,
- memory enhancer
- and anti-mild muscle spasms
- powerful anti-inflammatory compounds that are known to help reduce pain, redness, and swelling due to inflammation
Major Constituents
- Methyl Eugenol at a maximum concentration of 0.3%