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Acorus - Usage | | Acorus - Usage: Encyclopedia II - Acorus - Usage | | Calamus has been an item of trade in many cultures for thousands of years. Calamus has been used medicinally for a wide variety of ailments.
In antiquity in the Orient and Egypt, the rhizome was thought to be a powerful aphrodisiac. In Europe Acorus calamus was often added to wine, and the root is also one of the possible ingredients of absinthe. Among the northern Native Americans, it is used both medicinally and as a stimulant; in addition, the root is thought to have been used as an entheogen among the northern Native Americans. In high doses, it is hallucinogenic; Calamus has been used ...
See also:Acorus, Acorus - Characteristics, Acorus - Species, Acorus - Chemistry, Acorus - Regulations, Acorus - Usage, Acorus - Cultural symbolism, Acorus - Etymology of the word Calamus | | | Acorus, Acorus - Characteristics, Acorus - Chemistry, Acorus - Cultural symbolism, Acorus - Etymology of the word Calamus, Acorus - Regulations, Acorus - Species, Acorus - Usage | | |
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Acorus - Usage
Calamus has been an item of trade in many cultures for thousands of years. Calamus has been used medicinally for a wide variety of ailments.
In antiquity in the Orient and Egypt, the rhizome was thought to be a powerful aphrodisiac. In Europe Acorus calamus was often added to wine, and the root is also one of the possible ingredients of absinthe. Among the northern Native Americans, it is used both medicinally and as a stimulant; in addition, the root is thought to have been used as an entheogen among the northern Native Americans. In high doses, it is hallucinogenic; Calamus has been used as a "street drug alternative".
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