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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===
  
'''Chamomile''' <ref name="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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==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===
  
== MEDICAL USE OF CHAMOMILE ==
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==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
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* [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract''
  
#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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==Where to get the saplings==
#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.
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==Mode of Propagation==
#Popular uses of chamomile preparations include treating hay fever, inflammation, muscle spasms, menstrual disorders, insomnia, ulcers, gastrointestinal disorders, and hemorrhoids.
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{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.
  
== References ==
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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==
<ref name="Chamomile">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamomile"wikipedia"]</ref>
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{{Commonly seen|Tall grasslands}}, {{Commonly seen|Meadows}}, {{Commonly seen|Borders of forests and fields}}.
  
== External links ==
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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>
  
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matricaria_chamomilla "wikipedia"]
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==References==
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matricaria "wikipedia"]
 
  
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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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[[Category:Pages without herbs images]]
  
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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]
  
 
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[[Category:Herbs]]
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[[Category:Asteraceae]]

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

Parts Used

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

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

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

Photo Gallery

References

External Links