Calami rhizomata (Herbal raw material) Instructions for Use
ATC Code
A15 (Appetite stimulants)
Active Substance
Calami rhizoma (DAB German Pharmacopoeia)
Clinical-Pharmacological Group
Herbal preparation that stimulates digestion and reduces gas formation in the intestine
Pharmacotherapeutic Group
Appetite stimulant of plant origin
Pharmacological Action
Herbal remedy. The active substances contained in calamus rhizomes, mainly essential oil and the bitter glycoside acorin, act on the endings of the taste nerves, increase appetite, improve digestion, and reflexively enhance the secretion of gastric juice.
It has some spasmolytic, anti-inflammatory (due to terpenoids proazulene and asarone), choleretic, diuretic, and sedative effects.
It exerts a bacteriostatic effect on strains of Shigella and Proteus. It has local irritant properties.
Indications
For oral administration: anorexia, chronic gastritis, dyspepsia of various origins, biliary dyskinesia, chronic cholecystitis.
For external and local use: articular rheumatism, gum diseases, tonsillitis.
ICD codes
| ICD-10 code | Indication |
| J03 | Acute tonsillitis |
| J35.0 | Chronic tonsillitis |
| K05 | Gingivitis and periodontal diseases |
| K29 | Gastritis and duodenitis |
| K30 | Functional dyspepsia (digestive disorder) |
| K81.1 | Chronic cholecystitis |
| K82.8 | Other specified diseases of gallbladder and cystic duct (including dyskinesia) |
| M05 | Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis |
| R63.0 | Anorexia |
| ICD-11 code | Indication |
| CA03.Z | Acute tonsillitis, unspecified |
| CA0F.Y | Other specified chronic diseases of the palatine tonsils and adenoids |
| DA0B.Z | Gingival diseases, unspecified |
| DA0C.Z | Periodontal diseases, unspecified |
| DA0Z | Diseases or disorders of the orofacial complex, unspecified |
| DA42.Z | Gastritis, unspecified |
| DA51.Z | Duodenitis, unspecified |
| DA7Z | Diseases of stomach or duodenum, unspecified |
| DC12.1 | Chronic cholecystitis |
| DC1Z | Diseases of gallbladder and biliary tract, unspecified |
| DD90.0 | Globus sensation |
| DD90.1 | Functional dysphagia |
| DD90.3 | Functional dyspepsia |
| DD90.Z | Functional disorders of esophagus or gastroduodenal system, unspecified |
| DD94 | Functional disorder of the gallbladder |
| FA20.0 | Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis |
| MG43.7 | Anorexia |
Dosage Regimen
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Herbal raw material
About 10 g (2 tablespoons) of crushed rhizomes are placed in an enamel bowl, poured with 200 ml (1 glass) of hot boiled water, covered with a lid, and heated in a boiling water bath for 15 minutes, cooled at room temperature for 45 minutes, strained, and the remaining raw material is squeezed out.
The volume of the resulting infusion is adjusted to 200 ml with boiled water.
Take orally warm, 1/4 glass 3-4 times a day 30 minutes before meals. The course of treatment is 2-3 weeks. The infusion should be shaken before use.
Adverse Reactions
Not identified.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to calamus preparations, pregnancy, breastfeeding period, children under 12 years of age.
Use in Pregnancy and Lactation
Contraindicated for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Use in Hepatic Impairment
Used as an infusion for diseases of the biliary tract.
Use in Renal Impairment
No specific restrictions.
Pediatric Use
Contraindicated for use in children under 12 years of age.
Geriatric Use
No specific restrictions.
Special Precautions
Avoid long-term use of calamus preparations.
Store the prepared infusion in a cool place for no more than 2 days.
Storage Conditions
Store at 2°C (36°F) to 25°C (77°F). Keep in original packaging, protected from light. Keep out of reach of children.
Dispensing Status
Over-the-Counter
Important Safety Information
This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before use. Dosage and side effects may vary. Use only as prescribed.
Medical DisclaimerBrand (or Active Substance), Marketing Authorisation Holder, Dosage Form
Crushed rhizomes: pack 50 g
Marketing Authorization Holder
Ivan-Chai JSC (Russia)
Dosage Form
 |
Calami rhizomata | Crushed rhizomes: pack 50 g |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Crushed rhizomes | 1 pack |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 50 g |
50 g – bags (1) – cardboard packs.
Herbal raw material crushed 35 g: packs
Marketing Authorization Holder
Krasnogorskleksredstva, JSC (Russia)
Dosage Form
|
Calami rhizomata | Herbal raw material crushed 35 g: packs |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Crushed herbal raw material | 1 pack |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 35 g |
35 g – Paper bags (1) – cardboard packs.
Herbal raw material - powder 1.5 g: filter bags 10 pcs.
Marketing Authorization Holder
Krasnogorskleksredstva, JSC (Russia)
Dosage Form
|
Calami rhizomata | Herbal raw material – powder 1.5 g: filter bags 10 pcs. |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Herbal raw material – powder | 1 filter bag |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 1.5 g |
1.5 g – filter bags (10) – cardboard packs.
1.5 g – filter bags (20) – cardboard packs.
Herbal raw material - powder 1.5 g: filter bags 10 or 20 pcs.
Marketing Authorization Holder
Lek S+, LLC (Russia)
Dosage Form
|
Calami rhizomata | Herbal raw material – powder 1.5 g: filter bags 10 or 20 pcs. |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Herbal raw material – powder | 1 filter bag |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 1.5 g |
1.5 g – filter bags (10) – cardboard packs.
1.5 g – filter bags (20) – cardboard packs.
Herbal raw material crushed 35 g: packs
Herbal raw material crushed 50 g: packs
Herbal raw material crushed 75 g: packs
Crushed herbal raw material 100 g: packs
Marketing Authorization Holder
Lek S+, LLC (Russia)
Dosage Forms
|
Calami rhizomata | Herbal raw material crushed 35 g: packs |
| Herbal raw material crushed 50 g: packs | ||
| Herbal raw material crushed 75 g: packs | ||
| Crushed herbal raw material 100 g: packs |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Crushed herbal raw material | 1 pack |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 100 g |
Cardboard packs with inserted polypropylene bags.
| Crushed herbal raw material | 1 pack |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 35 g |
Cardboard packs with inserted polypropylene bags.
| Crushed herbal raw material | 1 pack |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 50 g |
Cardboard packs with inserted polypropylene bags.
| Crushed herbal raw material | 1 pack |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 75 g |
Cardboard packs with inserted polypropylene bags.
Crushed herbal raw material: 50 g or 75 g packs
Marketing Authorization Holder
Lek S+, LLC (Russia)
Dosage Form
|
Calami rhizomata | Crushed herbal raw material: 50 g or 75 g packs |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Crushed herbal raw material | 1 pack |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 100 % |
50 g – Paper bags (1) – cardboard packs.
50 g – polypropylene bags (1) – cardboard packs.
75 g – Paper bags (1) – cardboard packs.
75 g – polypropylene bags (1) – cardboard packs.
Herbal raw material crushed 50 g: packs
Marketing Authorization Holder
Magnolia SMPF, LLC (Russia)
Dosage Form
|
Calami rhizomata | Herbal raw material crushed 50 g: packs |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Crushed herbal raw material | 1 pack |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 50 g |
50 g – cardboard packs with inserted paper bags.
Herbal raw material - powder 1.5 g: filter bags 10 pcs.
Marketing Authorization Holder
Microgen NPO, JSC (Russia)
Dosage Form
|
Calami rhizomata | Herbal raw material – powder 1.5 g: filter bags 10 pcs. |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Herbal raw material – powder | 1 filter bag |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 1.5 g |
1.5 g – filter bags (10) – cardboard packs.
1.5 g – filter bags (20) – cardboard packs.
Herbal raw material, crushed: 35 g or 50 g packs
Marketing Authorization Holder
Microgen NPO, JSC (Russia)
Dosage Form
|
Calami rhizomata | Herbal raw material, crushed: 35 g or 50 g packs |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Crushed herbal raw material | 1 pack |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 100 % |
50 g – Paper bags (1) – cardboard packs.
50 g – polypropylene bags (1) – cardboard packs.
75 g – Paper bags (1) – cardboard packs.
75 g – polypropylene bags (1) – cardboard packs.
Herbal raw material-powder 1.5 g: filter-bags 10, 20, 24, 30, and 50 pcs.
Marketing Authorization Holder
St.-Medifarm, JSC (Russia)
Dosage Form
|
Calami rhizomata | Herbal raw material-powder 1.5 g: filter-bags 10, 20, 24, 30, and 50 pcs. |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Herbal raw material – powder | 1 filter bag |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 1.5 g |
1.5 g – filter bags (10) – cardboard packs.
1.5 g – filter bags (20) – cardboard packs.
1.5 g – filter bags (24) – cardboard packs.
1.5 g – filter bags (30) – cardboard packs.
1.5 g – filter bags (50) – cardboard packs.
Herbal raw material, crushed: 40, 50, 75, and 100 g; 0.3, 0.5, 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 50 kg, packs
Marketing Authorization Holder
St.-Medifarm, JSC (Russia)
Dosage Form
|
Calami rhizomata | Herbal raw material, crushed: 40, 50, 75, and 100 g; 0.3, 0.5, 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 50 kg, packs |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Crushed herbal raw material | 1 pack |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 50 g |
50 g – Paper bags (1) – cardboard packs.
Herbal raw material - powder 1.5 g: filter bags 10 or 20 pcs.
Marketing Authorization Holder
Firm "Fito-Bot", LLC (Russia)
Dosage Form
|
Calami rhizomata | Herbal raw material – powder 1.5 g: filter bags 10 or 20 pcs. |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Herbal raw material – powder | 1 filter bag |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 1.5 g |
1.5 g – filter bags (10) – cardboard packs.
1.5 g – filter bags (20) – cardboard packs.
Herbal raw material, crushed: packs 50, 75, or 100 g
Marketing Authorization Holder
Firm "Fito-Bot", LLC (Russia)
Dosage Form
|
Calami rhizomata | Herbal raw material, crushed: packs 50, 75, or 100 g |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Crushed herbal raw material | 1 pack |
| Sweet flag rhizome | 100 % |
50 g – bags (1) – cardboard packs.
75 g – bags (1) – cardboard packs.
100 g – bags (1) – cardboard packs.
Rhizome powder 1.5 g: filter-bags 10 or 20 pcs.
Marketing Authorization Holder
Health Firm, LLC (Russia)
Dosage Form
|
Calami rhizomata | Rhizome powder 1.5 g: filter-bags 10 or 20 pcs. |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Rhizomes powder | 1 filter-bag |
| Sweet flag rhizomes | 1.5 g |
1.5 g – filter-bags (1) – cardboard packs.
1.5 g – filter-bags (1) – cardboard packs.
Crushed rhizomes: pack 50 g
Marketing Authorization Holder
Health Firm, LLC (Russia)
Dosage Form
|
Calami rhizomata | Crushed rhizomes: pack 50 g |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Crushed rhizomes | 1 pack |
| Sweet flag rhizomes | 50 g |
50 g – paper bags (1) – cardboard packs.
50 g – polypropylene bags (1) – cardboard packs.
Crushed rhizomes: pack 50 g
Marketing Authorization Holder
Fitofarm PKF, LLC (Russia)
Dosage Form
|
Calami rhizomata | Crushed rhizomes: pack 50 g |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
| Crushed rhizomes | 1 pack |
| Sweet flag rhizomes | 50 g |
50 g – cardboard packs.
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