Calamus Essential Oil Organic

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eOil.co.za  |  SKU: EO-EO-CAL-0010-ML

Description

Calamus Essential Oil Organic (Acorus calamus) offers a warm, earthy aroma and is valued in aromatherapy for promoting mental clarity, focus, and grounding.

Traditionally used in wellness rituals, it can be diffused or added to blends for relaxation.

100% pure and natural, ideal for holistic care

INFORMATION

Best For natural Perfumery  and spiritual applications ( ointments...). 

 

Calamus root oil from India(ours) and Nepal contain High levels of natural Asarone components = restrict usages to expert/qualified Aromatherapists at very low dosages (0.01%) and for short periods of time.

 

Calamus Essential Oil: An Overview for Aromatherapy and Perfumery

Calamus essential oil, derived from the rhizomes of the Acorus calamus plant, is a distinctive oil with a rich history in traditional medicine and perfumery. Here's a detailed look at its properties, uses, and safety considerations for your aromatherapy and wellness website.

 

Botanical and Extraction Details

 

  • Botanical Name: Acorus calamus
  • Family: Acoraceae
  • Extraction Method: Steam distillation
  • Plant Part Used: Rhizomes (root)
  • Origin: Native to Asia and Europe.

 

Appearance and Aroma

 

  • Color: Pale yellow to light brown
  • Consistency: Medium
  • Aroma: Sweet, spicy, and woody with a hint of earthiness.

 

Properties

 

Calamus essential oil is known for several therapeutic properties, including:

 

  • Stimulant: Enhances energy and mental alertness
  • Antispasmodic: Relieves muscle spasms
  • Nervine: Supports and strengthens the nervous system
  • Expectorant: Aids in the removal of excess mucus from the respiratory system
  • Digestive: Eases digestive discomfort.

 

Chemical Components

 

The main chemical constituents of calamus essential oil include:

 

  • Beta-Asarone
  • Alpha-Asarone
  • Elemicin
  • Calamendiol
  • Isoeugenol.

 

Uses in Aromatherapy and Perfumery

 

  • Aromatherapy: Calamus oil is used to enhance alertness, focus, and concentration when diffused. It is also valued for its calming and sedative effects, making it useful for relaxation and sleep induction.
  • Perfumery: Its unique aroma is appreciated in the perfume industry, often used to add depth and complexity to fragrance blends.

 

Blending Suggestions

 

Calamus essential oil blends well with:

 

  • Clary Sage
  • Cedarwood
  • Lavender
  • Marjoram
  • Frankincense
  • Rosemary
  • Oregano
  • Patchouli.

 

 

CAUTION

Do not use during the first 3 months of pregnancy / breastfeeding 

 

Keep out of reach of children and pets.

 

As a general rule, always perform a skin patch test before using your essential oils for the first time.

 

Due to the natural origin of our products, some ingredients may contain trace proteins or allergens, especially in unrefined oils. 

 

We strongly recommend performing a patch test on a small skin area 48 hours before full use to check for sensitivities. 

 

Always dilute essential oils appropriately and follow our recommended usage guidelines to ensure safe application. 

 

If you experience any irritation or allergic reaction, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional

 

For more detailed information, please go check this LINK TO Instructions of use essential oils page

 

DO NOT USE UNDILUTED and SEEK MEDICAL AND SPECIALIST ADVISE WHEN IN DOUBT.

 

SEE OUR PAGE ON PRECAUTION - HOW TO USE ESSENTIAL OILS SAFELY

 

 

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