Calamus

ASARONE 70-80% of calamus oil. In trace amounts in Asian carrot seed and clove bud oils. [Pg.46]

METHYLEUGENOL Up to 60% in various parts of the basil plant. Around 45% in snakeroot oil. In decent amounts in calamus, cas-sie, myrtle, pimento, pistacia, pteronia and some forms of tarragon. [Pg.48]

Parts Wormwood 20 Parts Lesser centaury 20 Parts Bitter-orange peel 10 Parts Bogbean 10 Parts Calamus rhizome 10 Parts Gentian 10 Parts Cinnamom... [Pg.13]

Parts Peppermint leaves 25 Parts Matricaria flowers 25 Parts Calamus rhizome 25 Parts Caraway (crushed)... [Pg.13]

A calamus oil disliUed by Hr. Cartbaiis in Java has been examined at the Botanical luslitute iu Hintenaorg. Il pos esse.1 the following constants I Ob -) 0 52 s.vjiouificaliori nnmhcr 9. [Pg.91]

Semmler and Spornitz have isolated a sesquiterpene from the oil of Aeorus calamus, which they have termed calamene. This body has the following characters —... [Pg.99]

Asarylic aldehyde, C oH,204, is present in calamus oil, and also results from the oxidation of asarone. It has the constitution—... [Pg.207]

The methyl ether of eugenol, CjjHj 02, is found in calamus oil, cassie oU, betel oil, bay oil, and various other essential oils. It can be prepared artificially by the action of methyl iodide on eugenol sodium. Its constitution is identical with that of eugenol, except that the phenolic group, OH, has been replaced by the methoxy group, O. CHg. [Pg.263]

Kalmie,/. mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia). Kalmus, m. calamus, -ol, n. calamus oil. [Pg.235]

Jolthead porgy, Calamus bajonado Puerto Rico ... [Pg.151]

The root of the plant Acorus calamus (also called flag root and sweet calomel), which grows over much of the world, is chewed by the Cree Indians of Canada to produce psychedelic effects. The active compound seems to be asarone — a precursor in an hallucinogenic amphetamine. [Pg.179]

Southern blue flag Iris virginica) Sweet flag Acorus calamus)... [Pg.122]

The ancient Hebrews also made iron cooking utensils such as the pan mentioned by Ezekiel (Ezek. 4, 3). Six centuries before Christ, this metal was an important commodity in the market at Tyre Dan also and Javan going to and fro occupied in thy fairs bright iron, cassia, and calamus, were in thy market (Ezek. 27, 19). The American translation by Smith and Goodspeed and the modem Spanish translation render this as wrought iron, or hierro forjado (37, 91). [Pg.31]

Calamus oil (sweet flag oil) is obtained by steam distillation of fresh or unpeeled, dried roots of Acorus calamus L. (Araceae). It is a yellow to medium brown, moderately viscous liquid with a pleasant, spicy, aromatic odor. [Pg.179]

Calamus oil is used in perfumery for spicy-herbaceous notes small quantities are also employed in the alcoholic beverage industry. However, use is legally restricted because of the potential toxicity of /3-asarone. For determination of /3-asarone content in calamus oil see [295]. FCT 1977 (15) p. 623 [8015-79-0], [84775-39-3],... [Pg.179]

Calamus Acorus calamus L. (3-Asarone diploid variety (0), triploid variety (0-10), tetra-ploid variety (up to 96%)... [Pg.81]

Acorns calamus L. var. angustatus Besser A. gramineus Ait. A. tatarinowii L. Chang Pu (Sweet flag) (leaf, root) Acoric acid, beta-asarone, yellow bitter aromatic volatile oil, alpha-pinene, d-camphene, calamene, calamenol, calamenone.50,357-450 Anticonvulsant, analgesic, aphrodisiac, carminative, contraceptive, dessicant, diaphoretic. [Pg.20]

Calamus margaritae Hance Sheng Teng (Dragon s blood) (root)50 No information is available in the literature. Antidysenteric, antibilious, hypotensive, to treat liver infections. [Pg.44]

Acorns calamus L. A. gramineus Ait. China Acoric acid.50 Anticonvulsant, analgesic, aphrodisiac, carminative, contraceptive, dessicant, diaphoretic. [Pg.178]

Bown, D. 1987. Acorus calamus L a species with a history. Aroideana (International Aroid Society, South Miami, FL) 10 11-14. [Pg.314]

Larry, D. 1973. Gas-chromatographic determination of [J-asaromc, a component of oil of calamus, in flavors and beverages. J. Assn. Off. Anal. Chem. 56 1281-1283. [Pg.328]

Calamus margaritae Hance Achillea alpina L., A. millefolium L. [Pg.364]

Acorns calamus, Achyranthes asperia, Amaranthus tricolor, Boehmeria densiflora, Canarium album,... [Pg.394]

Zanthoxylum americanum Acorus calamus, A. gramineus Chenopodium ambrosiodes... [Pg.505]

Acorus calamus, A. gramineus, Alpinia galanga, Conyza canadensis, Coriandrum sativum, Erigeron canadensis, Tagetes patula, erecta Tagetes patula Linum usitatissimum Linaria vulgaris... [Pg.523]

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