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Sweet flag (Acorus calamus)

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A marshland plant with orange scented leaves, used since Hippocrates day (460-377) BC for toothache and dysentery. An infusion made from its roots is good for the stomach. Calamus was used by the Cree-Indians in divine worship and is also mentioned in the Bible as providing the holy oil for anointing altar and sacred vessels in Exodus
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Growing instructions
Bog garden plant. It requires a moist (or wet) loamy soil. Sown in a pot standing in water. Plant them out after the last expected frosts.

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Buy Sweet flag (Acorus calamus) seeds in our online store. Magic Garden Seeds is specialized in ethnobotanical, rare and unusual plants. In our Ethnobotanicals section you find seeds from plants which have medicinal or ritual uses. Since the beginning of civilization, people have used plants as medicine. In the Heirloom Vegetable Seeds section you find Heritage Seeds that are handed from one generation to the next sometimes for hundred years.