Organic Baje - 100g
The different names of calamus are 'sweet flag', 'vacha', 'vaja', 'Baje', 'vasambu' and is a native to India, Our baje is grown organically and is sourced from a small organic farmer based in karnataka.
Calamus root(baje) has a pungent earthly aroma, the flavour being initially sweet, similar to a mixture of cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger with a bitter aftertaste.
Tradinally used as "pilli marandu "in tamil nadu, meaning infant medicine,
Baje has many other uses.
1. For keeping grains free from weevils.
2. Use baje paste for lice treatment.
3. Use baje sticks instead of napthalene balls.
4. Drink baje water for constipation.
5. Consume baje paste(1mg) for stomach related aliments.
6. Baje paste along with breast milk relives colic issuses in infants(Always consult your doctor before administrating)
For more information, check our instagram guide on baje.
Packaging
It comes in a simple food grade paper cover with paper tapes and paper sticker label.
End of Life
Packaging - you can compost or send it for recycling.
Product - At the end of its useful life the baje sticks can be composted.
Care Instructions
Store the baje sticks in air tight jar.
Usage Instructions
Baje has many uses
1. Baje can be used in wardrobes and cupboards to keep insects, bugs, mites, silverfish at bay. Place one to two sticks of baje in each shelf or rack along side the clothes instead of naphthalen balls.
2. Have baje infused water will help in stomatch related problems like gas, constipation etc. Infuse a stick in cold water overnite or few hours and consume the water.The above water helps in travel sickness to.
3. Make a paste of baje and neem powder and apply as hair pack for lice treatment.
4. Baje can be used to keeps grains, pulses, dals etc free from weevils and bugs. Place baje sticks in your grain containers or sacks and save your grains from infestation
Using baje to stop infestation of grains is an ancient practice switch to ancient practices.
Common questions
1. Can we use baje for all kinds of grains and cereals?
Yes you can use it in all kinds of grains.
2. How much baje should be use?
For 1 kg of grains use 50 to 75gms of baje, layer the baje in-between the grains.
3. How often should we change the baje?
Once in 6 months
4. What to do with the baje post 6 months?
Compost the baje.
5. Is it safe to add baje in grains?
Yes, its totally safe.
For more info check our Instagram guide on baje.
