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Chamomile. German chamomile, Matricaria chamomilla. Roman chamomile, Chamaemelum nobile. Chamomile (American English) or camomile (British English; see spelling differences) (/ ˈkæməmaɪl, - miːl / KAM-ə-myle or KAM-ə-meel[1][2]) is the common name for several daisy -like plants of the family Asteraceae. Two of the species, Matricaria ...
The flowers contain between 0.3 and 1.5% of the essential oil. [9] It is extracted by distillation, mostly out of fresh flower buds and flower stalks. Bisabolol accounts for up to 33% of the oil's content. [10] More than 120 chemical constituents have been identified in chamomile flower, most of them found in the essential oil.
Chamaemelum nobile, commonly known as chamomile (also spelled camomile), is a low perennial plant found in dry fields and around gardens and cultivated grounds in Europe, North America, and South America. Its synonym is Anthemis nobilis, with various common names, such as Roman chamomile, English chamomile, garden chamomile, ground apple, low ...
Anacyclus pyrethrum, the pellitory, Spanish chamomile, Mount Atlas daisy, bertram, or Akarkara, is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae. [4] It is native to Mediterranean Europe and parts of North Africa, but also naturalised in other parts of Europe, India and Pakistan. [ 5 ]
Language of flowers. Floriography (language of flowers) is a means of cryptological communication through the use or arrangement of flowers. Meaning has been attributed to flowers for thousands of years, and some form of floriography has been practiced in traditional cultures throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa.
Ormenis mixta (L.) Dumort. Cladanthus mixtus, commonly known as the Moroccan chamomile, is a mostly Mediterranean species of flowering plant in the aster family, often considered a weed but is also distilled for essential oil, which changes in composition depending on where it grows.
Camomilla Gilib. Sphaeroclinium (DC.) Sch.Bip. Matricaria is a genus of flowering plants in the chamomile tribe within the sunflower family. [3][4] Some of the species have the common name of "mayweed", but this name also refers to plants not in this genus. Most are very common in the temperate regions of Europe, Asia, and America, as well as ...
Ammanthus Boiss. & Heldr. ex Boiss. Anthemis is a genus of aromatic flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, closely related to Chamaemelum, and like that genus, known by the common name chamomile; some species are also called dog-fennel or mayweed. Anthemis are native to the Mediterranean region and southwest Asia east to Iran.