Chamomile (wild)
— Materia Medica
Snapshot
Chamomile (wild) (Matricaria discoidea) — reference entry in your Materia Medica.
Parts usedFlowering tops
Primary actionsAromatic carminative; relaxing; mild diaphoretic
SystemsDigestive; Nervous; Skin
PreparationsInfusion (pleasant pineapple‑like aroma)Fresh plant compress for minor skin soothers
NotesCommon wayside relative of chamomile with a fruity scent. Milder than cultivated chamomiles and used similarly for gentle digestive upset and relaxation.
SafetyEducational content. Consult a qualified professional regarding individual use, especially with medications, pregnancy, or medical conditions.
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