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chamomile

/kam-uh-mahyl, -meel/US // ˈkæm əˌmaɪl, -ˌmil //UK // (ˈkæməˌmaɪl) //

洋甘菊,甘菊,甘菊花,甘草

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a composite plant, Chamaemelium nobile, native to the Old World, having strongly scented foliage and white ray flowers with yellow centers used medicinally and as a tea.
    • : any of several allied plants of the genera Matricaria and Tripleurospermum.

Examples

  • Before bed, simply spritz this solution on your pillow and breathe in the soothing natural scents of lavender, chamomile, and vetiver.

  • Most recently I tried acupuncture, Chinese herbs, raw apple cider vinegar, and chamomile tea.

  • Strong fennel and wormwood hit the back of my tongue along with a dryness from the barrel and hints of citrus from the chamomile.

  • Infusum cotul, L. From the dried flowers of may-weed or stinking chamomile (Anthemis cotula).

  • The oil of chamomile is extracted by distillation from the flowers of the matricaria chamomilla.

  • It is seldom used, but is given for the same troubles and in the same doses as chamomile and Eupatorium Ayapana.

  • But he put on a very wise expression as he handled the little dog and looking up, asked if he could get some chamomile tea.

  • A cup of coffee taken hot on an empty stomach, will frequently be as efficacious as the chamomile, in either of the above cases.