Culinary uses

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Matricaria chamomilla, commonly known as chamomile, German chamomile, Hungarian chamomile (kamilla), wild chamomile, blue chamomile, or scented mayweed, is an annual plant of the composite family Asteraceae. Commonly, the name M. The plant is commonly used to make a tea.

Medicinal uses

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Not medical advice

Information on this page is educational. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herb medicinally — especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking prescription medication.

recutita is applied to the herbal product chamomile, although other species are also used as chamomile.