Anthemis tinctoria

Anthemis tinctoria
Family:Anthemis tinctoria; Antispasmodic; Emmenagogue; Vesicant.
Common name:Yellow camomile
The whole plant is antispasmodic diaphoretic emetic emmenagogue and vesicant. It is used internally as a tea which can be made either from the flowers or the whole plant. Applied externally it is used as a poultice on piles and can also be applied to the bath water.The leaves are rubbed onto insect stings.

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