Quick Overview

Vasambu is a magic herb and has amazing health benefits and uses. It is called "Pullavallathi" in Tamil, meaning it assists young mothers to raise their babies easily without any sickness.

Botanical Name     : Acorus Calamus
English Name          : Calamus/ Sweet Flag
Tamil Name              : வசம்பு / Vasambu
Hindi Name               : वाचा /अकरावेसि / अक्कितम/ अर्पकेसी/ अर्पकेसु /  vacha/akaraveci/ Akkitam/ Arpakeci/ Arpakecu
Malayalam Name: വഷണപ / വയമ്പു / വയമ്പ് / Vashanapa, Vayambhu, Vayambu
Telugu Name           : వెదజ / వస / వ్యాస / Vadaja/ Vasa/ Wasa

About Vasambu(Calamus/ Sweet Flag):-

Vasambu is a magic herb and has amazing health benefits and uses. It is called "Pullavallathi " in Tamil, meaning it assists young mothers to raise their babies easily without any sickness. Vasambu is called "Sweet Flag " in English. Usually, a piece of vasambu is tied to the babies hand, so that when the babies suck on that piece of vasambu they won 't have any stomach ailments. Vasambu also stores well and can be stored in the pantry for almost a year. Sweet flag is a perennial herb, 30 to 100 cm tall. Inhabit it resembling the Iris. It consists of tufts of basal leaves that rise from a spreading rhizome. The leaves are erect yellowish-green, radical, with pink sheathing at their bases, sword-shaped, flat and narrow, tapering into a long, acute point, and have parallel veins. The leaves have smooth edges, which can be wavy or crimped.

Internal Benefits of Vasambu(Calamus/ Sweet Flag):-

• Vasambu helps to get rid of all gastric problems.
• Its stimulating aroma rejuvenates the brain and the nervous system.
• It is also effective against digestive disorders.
• Baby nutrition problems and baby sleep problems are the most common problems in newborns.
• Remedy for acid reflux, loose motion, hair removal, and flatulence. The other stomach problems like indigestion, stomach, loss of appetite can also be cured with the herb extracts.

External Benefits of Vasambu(Calamus/ Sweet Flag):-

Skin Care, indigestion , vomiting and loose motions for babies.

How to consume Vasambu(Calamus/ Sweet Flag)Internally:-

• Morning - Mix 5 gms of powder in 100 ml water, Boil the content for a few minutes. once the water gets warm, filter the content and drink it before food. Repeat the same for Evening Dosage after dinner.
• Vasambu benefits for babies: If the baby is suffering from loose motions then the paste made with Acorus Calamus is mixed with honey and given to the baby as a treatment

Procurement & Agriculture Method:

90% of Our Herbs are Wild crops and 100% organic by nature, the remaining 10% are organically grown, dried, and pulverized with no chemical or preservatives.

Disclaimer:

The Consumption details and benefits listed out on our website are taken from Tamil ancient books and Siddha records, as well as its been further fine-tuned by our Siddha Doctors Team. Anyhow you are requested to consult your doctor before use.