Chamomile
Fragrant chamomile or chamomile is one of the plants of the family called Asteraceae or Asteraceae; in Latin the name of this plant will be as follows:
Matricaria matricarioides (Less.) Porter (M. discoidea DC., Chamonulla suaveolens (Pursh. Rydb.). As for the name of the fragrant chamomile family itself, in Latin it will be: Asteraceae Dumort. (Compositae Giseke).
Description of fragrant chamomile
Fragrant chamomile or chamomile is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant, the height of which will fluctuate between five and thirty centimeters. Such a plant will be endowed with a very strong spicy smell. The stems of fragrant chamomile are hollow, grooved and branched. The leaves of this plant, in turn, can be either double-pinnate or triple-pinnate; they are endowed with sharp, linear-filamentous and grooved segments below. The flower baskets of fragrant chamomile will be solitary; they sit singly on rather short, but thickened upward peduncles. Actually, due to the strong foliage of the plant itself, such flower baskets will be very little noticeable. The flowers of the fragrant chamomile are tubular, they are endowed with a four-toothed corolla and are colored greenish-yellow. Actually, it is precisely by the presence of such tubular flowers that this plant can be distinguished from chamomile. The wrappers of fragrant chamomile baskets will consist of blunt, ovoid leaves that will be filmy along the edges. The fruits of this plant are a cylindrical achene, which is quite large in size and is endowed with a short edge without a tuft.
Fragrant chamomile blooms from May to September. Under natural conditions, this plant is found in all regions of the European part of Russia, Belarus, the European Arctic, Chukotka in the Eastern Arctic, the Siberian Arctic, the Caucasus, Moldova, Central Asia, the Daursky and Angara-Sayan regions of Eastern Siberia, the Irtysh and Verkhnetobolsky regions of Western Siberia. For growth, this plant prefers fallow lands, places near roads, river banks, fields, wastelands, meadows and places along sea coasts. It is worth noting that fragrant chamomile is an alien and weed plant, and it will grow in quite large groups.
Description of the medicinal properties of fragrant chamomile
Fragrant chamomile is endowed with very valuable healing properties, and it is recommended to use the flower baskets of this plant for medicinal purposes. It is recommended to harvest such medicinal raw materials at the very beginning of the flowering period in clear and dry weather.
The presence of such valuable healing properties is recommended to be explained by the content of flavonoids, essential oils, coumarins, polysaccharides, alkaloids, tannins, phenolcarboxylic acids and their derivatives in this plant. Also, fragrant chamomile flower baskets will contain mucus, fatty acid glycerides, salicylic acid, bitterness, carotene and ascorbic acid.
Flower baskets of fragrant chamomile will be endowed with very effective choleretic, antispasmodic, analgesic, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, mild astringent, carminative, anticonvulsant and gentle laxative effects. It is noteworthy that the essential oil of this plant will be endowed with the same medicinal properties as the essential oil of chamomile. Chamomile is also endowed with anticoagulant properties. An infusion prepared from the flowers of this plant will have the ability to provide choleric effects.
Chamomile
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