Chamomile is an aromatic oil extracted from the flowers or leaves of the daisy-like plants including German chamomile (Matricaria recutita) and Roman or English chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile). Extracts, oils and teas made from chamomile are used for its soothing qualities as a sedative, mild analgesic and sleep medication. Chamomile has not been implicated in causing serum enzyme elevations or clinically apparent liver injury.
洋甘菊是一种从雏菊类植物的花朵或叶子中提取的芳香油,这些植物包括德国洋甘菊(母菊)和罗马洋甘菊或英国洋甘菊(果香菊)。洋甘菊制成的提取物、油和茶因其具有镇静、轻度止痛和助眠的舒缓特性而被使用。洋甘菊与血清酶升高或临床上明显的肝损伤无关。