Botalincal Name : Acorus Calamus
Specification : Glycosides 40%
Usage : General Health
Acorus calamus shows neuroprotective effect against stroke and chemically induced neurodegeneration in rats. Specifically, it has protective effect against acrylamide-induced neurotoxicity. Both roots and leaves has antioxidant properties. Acorus calamus may prove to be an effective control measure against cattle tick, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus. A recent study showed that beta-asarone isolated from Acorus calamus oil inhibits adipogenesis in 3T3-L1 cells and thus reduces lipid accumulation in fat cells.For more details contact