Sweetflag Rhizome is originated from the dried rhizome of Acorus tatarinowii Schott. The herb grows in the area of 20 meters to 2600 meters above sea level, more living in the mountain stream water stone gap or mountain gully water gravel. The effect of the Chinese medicine stone calamus can be invigorating, regulating qi, activating blood, clearing phlegm, but also can disperse wind clearing damp and a series of effects. Clinically, we can treat diseases by oral and external application of Acorus calamus, such as injuries, skin diseases can be treated by external use. Sweetflag Rhizome grows in the mountain stream near the spring or spring between the water and stone. Sweetflag Rhizome is distributed in the Yangtze River Basin and the south of the region.
Chinese Name | 石菖蒲 |
Pin Yin Name | Shi Chang Pu |
English Name | Sweetflag Rhizome |
Latin Name | Rhizoma Acori Tatarinowii |
Botanical Name | Acorus tatarinowii Schott |
Other Name | Grassleaf Sweelflag Rhizome, Acorus, Calamus |
Appearance | Thick, off-white color in section and with strong fragrance |
Smell and Taste | Fragrant smell, bitter and slightly pungent taste |
Specification | Whole, slices, powder (We can also extract if you need) |
Part Used | Rhizome |
Shelf life | 2 Years |
Storage | Store in cool and dry places, keep away from strong light |
Shipment | By Sea, Air, Express, Train |
1.Sweetflag Rhizome can transform dampness and harmonizes the stomach.
2.Sweetflag Rhizome can open the orifices and dispels phlegm.
3.Sweetflag Rhizome can quiet the spirit and promotes cognition.