Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Barcode: CAL0000003221

Family: ARACEAE

Scientific Name: Acorus calamus L.

Collector: J.S. Gamble

Country: India

Uses: Rhizomes used in epilepsy and other mental ailments, chronic diarrhoea and dysentery, and glandular and abdominal tumours.