The efficacy and function of calamus leaves

The efficacy and function of calamus leaves

We know that there are many kinds of Chinese medicinal materials, and calamus leaves are one of them. In order for calamus leaves to play their role correctly and scientifically, you need to master the method of eating them, because different medicinal materials have their own unique nutrition and efficacy. Let’s study it below.

[Source] It is the leaves of Acorus calamus , a plant of the Araceae family.

[Chemical composition] Contains 0.25% volatile oil, of which the main components are 73.4% β-asarone, 13.7% asarone, 4.0% caryophyllene, 2.0% α-humulene and acorus ether.

【Function and indication】 "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Washing scabies, wind sores."

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

The above describes some ways to eat calamus leaves. Although many medicinal herbs can be eaten, we must remind everyone that Chinese medicines generally cannot be taken indiscriminately and should be used according to your own situation.

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