English chamomile

English chamomile
A type of chamomile plant with daisy-like white flowers that is found in Europe, North America, and Argentina. The dried flowers are used in teas to calm and relax, to improve sleep, and to help with stomach problems. Its essential oil (scented liquid taken from plants) is used in perfumes, shampoos, face creams, lotions, and aromatherapy. The scientific names are Chamaemelum nobile and Anthemis nobilis. Also called Roman chamomile.

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  • English chamomile — taurusis didramunis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, maistinis, prieskoninis, vaistinis augalas (Chamaemelum nobile), paplitęs Afrikos šiaurėje, Europos pietuose. Naudojamas maisto priedams (kvėpikliams),… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • english chamomile — noun see english camomile …   Useful english dictionary

  • English chamomile — Roman c …   Medical dictionary

  • chamomile — A family of plants with daisy like flowers. Two types are German chamomile and Roman or English chamomile. These are used in teas to calm and relax, to improve sleep, and to help with stomach problems. The essential oil (scented liquid taken from …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • english camomile — noun or english chamomile Usage: usually capitalized E : a pleasantly strong scented European downy perennial herb (Anthemis nobilis) that is widely cultivated and often escaped …   Useful english dictionary

  • Chamomile — or camomile (pronounced /ˈkæmɵmiːl/ kam ə meel or /ˈkæmɵmaɪl/ kam ə myl)[1] is a common name for several daisy like plants of the family Asteraceae. These plants are best known for their ability to be made into an infusion which is commonly… …   Wikipedia

  • chamomile — or camomile noun Etymology: Middle English camemille, from Medieval Latin camomilla, modification of Latin chamaemelon, from Greek chamaimēlon, from chamai + mēlon apple Date: 13th century 1. a perennial composite herb (Chamaemelum nobile syn …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Roman chamomile — taurusis didramunis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, maistinis, prieskoninis, vaistinis augalas (Chamaemelum nobile), paplitęs Afrikos šiaurėje, Europos pietuose. Naudojamas maisto priedams (kvėpikliams),… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Russian chamomile — taurusis didramunis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, maistinis, prieskoninis, vaistinis augalas (Chamaemelum nobile), paplitęs Afrikos šiaurėje, Europos pietuose. Naudojamas maisto priedams (kvėpikliams),… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • garden chamomile — taurusis didramunis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, maistinis, prieskoninis, vaistinis augalas (Chamaemelum nobile), paplitęs Afrikos šiaurėje, Europos pietuose. Naudojamas maisto priedams (kvėpikliams),… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

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