Essential oilOil-solubleOrigin: IndiaINCI listed in EU CosIng

Calamus Oil - Acorus calamus

Acorus calamus · Acoraceae · Botanical profile

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Botanical name: Acorus calamus · profile
Family: Acoraceae
Common names: Sweet Flag, Gudbach, Vacha, Calamus, Gurbach, Gudbach Root
Indian names: बच, वामनी, বচ, வசம்பு, ಬಜೆ, വയമ്പ്
Synonyms: Acorus aromaticus, Acorus vulgaris
Plant part: Root
Form: Essential oil
Solubility: Oil-soluble
INCI: Acorus Calamus Root Oil
CAS: 84775-39-3
EC: 283-869-0
CosIng ID: 41330
INCI status: Verified in CosIng
Applications: Perfumery, Soap & bath
Country of origin: India
SKU: 68622-OIL-ACCAL-500G
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Product details

Calamus essential oil, also called sweet flag oil is steam distilled of the roots of the plant known botanically as Acorus calamus

Known as : Calamus, Acorus calamus, Vacha, Sweet flag, Rat root, sweet myrtle , sweet root , sweet sedge

Botanical name : Acorus calamus

Product : Calamus essential oil

Product form : Essential Oil

Extraction Method : Steam Distillation

Part Used : Root

Active component in Acorus calamus oil : beta-asarone and alpha-asarone (the primary constituents), camphene, limonene, shyobunone, eugenol, calamenene, and zizanoic acid.

Phyto Properties : sedative, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and spasmolytic properties.

Aroma : Refreshing scent similar to cinnamon

Color : Yellow to yellowish brown slightly viscous liquid

Blends with : Cinnamon, Patchouli, Cedar wood, Oregano

Uses : Aromatherapy/Therapeutic

HOME APPLICATION

Aromatherapy: Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser for a calming aroma.
Massage Oil: Dilute 1–2 drops in 1 tbsp carrier oil; massage onto tense areas.
Bath Soak: Mix 2–3 drops with 1 cup Epsom salt; add to warm bath.
Inhalation: Add 1 drop to hot water; inhale under a towel for 5–10 minutes.
Room Spray: Combine 5–10 drops with 1 cup distilled water + 1 tbsp witch hazel; mist.
Foot Soak: Mix 2 drops with 1/4 cup Epsom salt; soak feet for 15–20 minutes.

Product is Vegetarian

Country of Origin: India