There are different species of chamomile with different scientific names. The most common species (the kind widly used in tea) appears to be Matricaria chamomilla.
The various species and their scientific names can be found at the US Department of Agriculture's PLANTS database, searching "chamomile" under Common Name:
Roman chamomile Chamaemelum nobile is a member of the Asteraceae, or daisy family. German chamomile is Matricaria recutita. Dyer's chamomile is Anthemis tinctora.
The scientific name for squids is Decapodiformes.
The scientific name for chrysanthemums is Chrysanthemum spp.
Cnidaria is the scientific name.
The scientific name of paste is "Liquorice Glaberrima."
The Tamil name for chamomile is "கமோமைல்" (kamomail).
Roman chamomile Chamaemelum nobile is a member of the Asteraceae, or daisy family. German chamomile is Matricaria recutita. Dyer's chamomile is Anthemis tinctora.
The generic name, chamomile, is derived from the Greek, khamai, meaning "on the ground," and melon, meaning "apple."
Roman chamomile is also called manzilla by the Spanish. German chamomile is also called scented mayweed, Balder's eyelashes, after Balder, the Norse God of Light.
There is limited scientific evidence to support the claim that chamomile tea can effectively alleviate symptoms of pink eye. It is recommended to consult a healthcare professional for proper treatment.
Chamomile
Chamomile can refer to a number of different plants; all are daisy-like plants in the composite (daisy) family; it normally refers to German chamomile, Matricaria recutita. This is the species typically used in chamomile tea.Roman chamomile, Anthemis nobilis, is a similar plant; it is less often consumed as a tea, but it is sometimes used for medicinal purposes.There are several other plants occasionally bearing the name "chamomile".
There is limited scientific evidence to support the use of chamomile tea for treating pink eye symptoms. It is always best to consult with a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment of pink eye.
To effectively use chamomile in your daily routine, you can brew chamomile tea to drink before bed for relaxation, use chamomile essential oil in a diffuser for a calming atmosphere, or apply chamomile-infused skincare products for soothing benefits.
Chamomile is known as அஜவை இலை (Ajavaai ilai) in Tamil language.
Chamomile can be both annual and perennial, depending on the specific variety. The most common types are German chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla), which is an annual, and Roman chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile), which is a perennial. German chamomile completes its life cycle in one growing season, while Roman chamomile can live for several years and spread through its roots.
There is limited scientific evidence to support the use of chamomile tea as a natural remedy for pink eye. It is always best to consult with a healthcare professional before trying any home remedies for eye conditions.