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'''Chamomile''' is the common name for several daisy-like plants of the family Asteraceae that are commonly used to make herb infusions to serve various medicinal purposes.
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==Uses==
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{{Uses|Emotional healing}}, {{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|Hairfall}}, {{Uses|Minor burns}}, {{Uses|Eczema}}, {{Uses|Blotches}}, {{Uses|Anxiety}}, {{Uses|Hair rinse}}, {{Uses|Earache}}.
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==Parts Used==
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{{Parts Used|Flowers}}.
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==Chemical Composition==
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Amino acid, cadmium, co-cultivation, copper, cultivation, medicinal plant, salicylic acid, secondary metabolites, tissue culture<ref name="chemical composition"/>
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==Common names==
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{{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Chamomile}}
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==Properties==
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Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
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===Dravya===
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===Rasa===
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===Guna===
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===Veerya===
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===Vipaka===
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===Karma===
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===Prabhava===
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==Habit==
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{{Habit|Herb}}
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==Identification==
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===Leaf===
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{{Leaf|Simple|Alternate|The leaves are light green and feathery with a bipinnate pattern}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
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===Flower===
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{{Flower|Unisexual|1 inch|Yellow|5|Flowers Season is June - August}}
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===Fruit===
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{{Fruit|Simple|7–10 mm|Clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown||Many}}
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===Other features===
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==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
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* [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract''
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==Where to get the saplings==
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==Mode of Propagation==
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{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.
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==How to plant/cultivate==
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Matricaria chamomilla is grown in all types of soils and climatic conditions but prefers cool condition.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
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==Commonly seen growing in areas==
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{{Commonly seen|Tall grasslands}}, {{Commonly seen|Meadows}}, {{Commonly seen|Borders of forests and fields}}.
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==Photo Gallery==
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<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
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File:Matricaria recutita.jpg
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File:Matricaria recutita Sturm13045.jpg
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File:Matricaria recutita 4626.jpg
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File:Matricaria recutita 002.JPG
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File:Matricaria recutita Y02.jpg
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</gallery>
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==References==
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<references>
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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3210003/ Chemical constituents]</ref>
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<ref name="Leaf">[https://www.herbal-supplement-resource.com/german-chamomile.html Plant description]</ref>
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/4390/bf2bc457a9a5a616a1c81e0c5e6bbb05c8a8.pdf Cultivation"]</ref>
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</references>
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'''Chamomile''' or '''camomile''' is the common name for several daisy-like plants of the family Asteraceae that are commonly used to make herb infusions to serve various medicinal purposes.  
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==External Links==
 
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* [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S089158491730309X Matricaria recutita on science direct]
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* [http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=US201500185365 Matricaria recutita on http://agris.fao.org]
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* [https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/chamomile/growing-chamomile.htm Tips For How To Grow Chamomile]
  
MEDICAL USE OF CHAMOMILE :-
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#German Chamomile has been used for treatment of inflammation associated with hemorrhoids when topically applied. There is level B evidence that German chamomile possesses anti-anxiety properties and could be used to treat stress and insomnia.
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#Use the flower heads of this medicinal herb for infusions and salves to relieve indigestion and colic, anxiety and tension, and skin inflammations and irritations.
 
#Popular uses of chamomile preparations include treating hay fever, inflammation, muscle spasms, menstrual disorders, insomnia, ulcers, gastrointestinal disorders, and hemorrhoids.
 

Latest revision as of 11:21, 30 May 2020

genuine chamomile,Matricaria recutita

Chamomile is the common name for several daisy-like plants of the family Asteraceae that are commonly used to make herb infusions to serve various medicinal purposes.

Uses

Emotional healing, Indigestion, Hairfall, Minor burns, Eczema, Blotches, Anxiety, Hair rinse, Earache.

Parts Used

Flowers.

Chemical Composition

Amino acid, cadmium, co-cultivation, copper, cultivation, medicinal plant, salicylic acid, secondary metabolites, tissue culture[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit
English Chamomile


Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Guna

Veerya

Vipaka

Karma

Prabhava

Habit

Herb

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Simple Alternate The leaves are light green and feathery with a bipinnate pattern

[2]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Unisexual 1 inch Yellow 5 Flowers Season is June - August

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
Simple 7–10 mm Clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown Many {{{6}}}

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds, Cuttings.

How to plant/cultivate

Matricaria chamomilla is grown in all types of soils and climatic conditions but prefers cool condition.[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Tall grasslands, Meadows, Borders of forests and fields.

Photo Gallery

References

External Links