Meaning & use

Chamomile

noun·Everyday

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A daisy-like plant whose dried flowers are used to make a mild, soothing herbal tea, and in traditional medicine and skincare products.

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She sipped a cup of chamomile tea to help her relax before bed.

Chamomile extract is a common ingredient in gentle, calming skincare products.

A note on using this word

From Greek 'chamaimelon,' literally 'earth-apple,' referring to the plant's low growth and apple-like scent; it's also spelled 'camomile,' especially in British English.

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