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    CHAMOLILE

    1 Chamomile Introduction

    Chamomile is an important medicinal herb originating from southern


    and eastern Europe. Its cultivation has spread to regions like India,
    where it has been grown for centuries. Chamomile has a long history
    of medicinal use dating back to ancient civilizationssuch as Egypt,
    Greece, and Rome. It is used for various ailments such as flatulence,
    colic, hysteria, and intermittent fever.

    2 Pharmacological and
    Pharmaceutical Properties

    Chamomile possesses a variety of pharmacological properties,


    including anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, healing, and sedative
    effects. The plant has been studied for its effects on liver function,
    itstoxicity against certain larvae, and its bactericidal activity against
    specific pathogens. Chamomile oil, extracted from the flowers, has
    a high international demand and is used not onlyin pharmaceutical
    products

    3 BOTANICAL DESCRIPTION AND


    TAXONOMY

    It is an annual plant with specific characteristics such as


    thin spindle-shaped roots, branched stems, and
    distinctive flower heads. The generally accepted
    botanical name for true chamomile is Matricaria recutita,
    belonging to the genus Chamomilla and the family
    Asteraceae.

    4 COMMON NAMES AND


    WIDESPREAD USE
    Chamomile is known by a variety of
    namesin different cultures. Its various
    names include German chamomile,
    Hungarian chamomile, Roman chamomile,
    and English chamomile.

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