Matricaria Chamomilla (Noun)
Meaning
Annual Eurasian herb similar in fragrance and medicinal uses to chamomile though taste is more bitter and effect is considered inferior.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Matricaria chamomilla is an annual Eurasian herb that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine.
- The essential oil extracted from matricaria chamomilla is used in aromatherapy to promote relaxation and reduce anxiety.
- While matricaria chamomilla is often used as a substitute for chamomile, its effects are considered inferior due to its more bitter taste.
- Matricaria chamomilla is commonly used in herbal teas and infusions to soothe digestive issues and promote a good night's sleep.
- In some parts of Europe, matricaria chamomilla is used as a natural remedy for skin irritations and allergic reactions.