Acoraceae Acorus calamus L.
Calamus
Chippewa - Drug, Cold Remedy
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 124
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Acorus calamus L.
Scientific name: Acorus calamus L.
USDA symbol: ACAM (
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Common names: Calamus
Family: Acoraceae
Family (APG): Acoraceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Infusion of plants taken for colds.
RECRD: 80455 id: 1217