What's the difference between camomile and chamomile?

Camomile


Definition:

  • (n.) Alt. of Chamomile

Example Sentences:

  • (1) 2 Drop in the camomile flowers (or a camomile teabag) and keep at a steeping temperature – no bubbles, just gentle steaming.
  • (2) Where species are mixed with camomile, the particle sizes should not exceed 2 mm.
  • (3) They clean the toilet with chlorine every day, but all the same, the apartment, with its piles of dirty clothes and a bedridden grandmother, "doesn't smell like camomile", Zhenya admits.
  • (4) The winning recipe: Mulled apple juice with camomile Photograph: afdhsofisa for the Guardian Mulled apple juice is basically all the spices of mulled wine added to apple juice instead.
  • (5) Though in the meantime 12 years had passed she suffered occasionally from redness of the pharynx and stomachache after ingestion of tea prepared from yarrow and camomile.
  • (6) For the removal of suspended fine particles in the infusum of camomile the use of Cilia filter bags is suitable.
  • (7) But if you can get hold of the more aromatic, potent, loose camomile tea then by all means use that instead.
  • (8) But in the end it was a dairy-free, booze-free one that was my winner: a simple mulled apple juice that, with the addition of a few camomile flowers, is just what I want for a more gentle slip-slide into the land of nod.
  • (9) He complained of “sweating blood in rehearsals” and, in 1900, wrote of utter exhaustion after one performance: ‘The audience continued for 5 minutes to ask for an encore, and I stubbornly refused … I fell to the ground, and … it took four people to lift me up, I was so tired.” He grappled too with stage fright, confiding from London in 1904: “Before each performance starts, I get so nervous that I am very nearly beastly with everyone … they say that camomile works well.” Energy could at least be conserved before American audiences, he discovered.
  • (10) I like to go for maximum coordination, serving them with a pot of matching camomile tea.
  • (11) The extracts of camomile and Saint-John's-wort were shown to inhibit the alcohol dehydrogenase activity of the yeast cells, whereas the extracts of nettle and mint increased the activity of this enzyme by 62-70%.
  • (12) S. aureus strains isolated from patients were found less sensitive to oak bark, German camomile flower WAG and celandine, bur marigold, and brewing waste WA extracts that the reference strains.
  • (13) And them saying, 'Oh right, I've just got myself some camomile tea actually, thanks.'"
  • (14) Cross-reactions were seen to tansy [14], yarrow [11], camomile [10], arnica and sunflower [5].
  • (15) Photograph: Jill for the Guardian Infusing the butter with tea is the best way of getting the camomile into the cupcakes.
  • (16) Floral teas such as rose, camomile and hibiscus, lapsang souchong, delicate jasmine and Darjeeling – they were stored, like sweets, in big glass jars lining the shelves of the shop.
  • (17) Speaking over a cup of camomile tea at a five-star hotel on Market Street, Durov is the successful head of another, rather more legal online network, called VK.com .
  • (18) Two cases of serious burns in children resulting from accidents with camomile tea are reported.
  • (19) I've called for camomile teabags, only because the bagged stuff is so much easier to find.
  • (20) Set aside to cool for 10 minutes then strain out the tea, collecting the melted, camomile-infused mixture in a bowl.

Chamomile


Definition:

  • (n.) A genus of herbs (Anthemis) of the Composite family. The common camomile, A. nobilis, is used as a popular remedy. Its flowers have a strong and fragrant and a bitter, aromatic taste. They are tonic, febrifugal, and in large doses emetic, and the volatile oil is carminative.
  • (n.) See Camomile.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) We report a case of an 8-year-old atopic boy in whom ingestion of a chamomile-tea infusion precipitated a severe anaphylactic reaction.
  • (2) Studies revealed the presence of immediate skin test reactivity and a positive passive transfer test to chamomile-tea extract.
  • (3) Researchers – after studying calcified plaque on Neanderthal fossil teeth found in El Sidrón cave in Spain – last year concluded that members of this extinct human species cooked vegetables and consumed bitter-tasting medicinal plants such as chamomile and yarrow.
  • (4) Chamomile oil significantly increased the latency for all images, and shifted mood ratings and frequency judgements in a more positive direction, suggesting a possible mode of action for such oils.
  • (5) This severe reaction was developed after his first ingestion of chamomile tea.
  • (6) We conclude that the chamomile tea eye washing can induce allergic conjunctivitis.
  • (7) IgE activity against chamomile tea and Matricaria and Artemisia extracts (composite pollens) was detected by ELISA in the seven patients' sera.
  • (8) These findings suggest a type I IgE-mediated immunologic mechanism as being responsible for the patient's anaphylactic symptoms and also suggest that the patient cross-reacted the pollens of Matricaria chamomilla contained in the chamomile tea because he was previously sensitized to Artemisia pollen.
  • (9) Cif chamomile wood floor cleaner was £2 at Tesco for a litre bottle but £1 at Poundland.
  • (10) The houses soon give way to dunes crowned with clumps of wild chamomile, and a new boardwalk, which leads over a low lagoon.
  • (11) All seven patients had positive skin prick tests to the chamomile tea extract, Matricaria chamomilla pollen and Artemisia vulgaris pollen extracts.
  • (12) Eye washing with chamomile tea is a folk remedy used by the general public to treat conjunctivitis and other ocular reactions.
  • (13) Positive conjunctival provocations were also observed in all the patients with the chamomile tea extract.
  • (14) In a double-blind trial, the therapeutic efficacy of chamomile extract was tested on 14 patients.
  • (15) We present seven hay fever patients that suffered from conjunctivitis; two of them also had lid angioedema after eye washing with chamomile tea.
  • (16) Cross-reactivity among chamomile-tea extract and the pollens of Matricaria chamomilla, Ambrosia trifida (giant ragweed), and Artemisia vulgaris (mugwort), was demonstrated by an ELISA-inhibition study.
  • (17) Skin prick tests and conjunctival provocation tests also performed in 100 hay fever controls revealed a positive immediate skin response to Artemisia in 15 patients, eight of them also to Matricaria pollen and five of them to Chamomile tea as well.
  • (18) Twenty-two subjects were asked to visualize positive and negative phrases following exposure to either chamomile oil or placebo.
  • (19) The aqueous extracts of ledum, motherwort, celandine, black currant, cowberry and bilberry inactivated TBE virus practically completely, and those of St. John's wort, pot marigold, tansy, chamomile, milfoil, and inula only partially.
  • (20) The purpose of the present investigations was to study the cutaneous absorption of sesquiterpenic alcohol, the major active principle of chamomile.

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