WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only. Many of these treatments are now known to be harmful and possibly fatal. Do not consume any plant, chemical, drug or otherwise without first consulting a licensed physician that practices medine in the appropriate field.
Physician's Materia Medica on Sweet Flag (caiamus)
SWEET FLAG (Caiamus)
The rhizome of ACORUS CALAMUS, Lin. Aromatic, stimulant diaphoretic, stomachic. Used chiefly as a carminative adjuvant to other remedies.1
The rhizome of ACORUS CALAMUS, Lin. Aromatic, stimulant diaphoretic, stomachic. Used chiefly as a carminative adjuvant to other remedies.1
References
1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.