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CHAMOMILE Matricaria
chamomilla
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Reportedly,
part of Chamomile's botanical name "Matricaria",
means "mother of the stomach". If so, then it is
more than appropriate, as Chamomile is used to relieve a
host of digestive complaints in both adults and children.
Common use: Indigestion;
flatulence; gastrointestinal spasms; gastritis; colic;
hyperacidity; ulcers; nervous stomach; loss of appetite;
anxiety; nervousness; restlessness; neuralgia; headaches
(caffeine withdrawal); Externally for: rheumatism; skin
inflammations. |
