chamomile

/ˈkæməmaɪl/
noun
  1. A plant with daisy-like flowers, often dried and used to make a calming herbal tea.
    • Chamomile is known for its gentle, apple-like flavor.
    • She drinks a cup of chamomile tea every night to help her sleep.
    • The garden was filled with the sweet scent of chamomile.
  2. The dried flowers of this plant, used in herbal remedies and cosmetics for their soothing properties.
    • You can buy chamomile in bulk at the health food store.
    • He added chamomile to his bath to soothe his sunburned skin.
    • The lotion contains chamomile to reduce redness and irritation.
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