Herbal Medicus
Babona gul | German Chamomile | بابونہ گل
Babona gul | German Chamomile | بابونہ گل
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Arabic Name : Baaboonaj, Baboonak, Baboonaq
Bengali Name : Babunphul
Chinese Name : Song hua
English Name : Common Chamomile, Roman Chamomile, Ground Apple, Earth Apple, Whig Plant, Manzanilla
French Name : Camomille commune
German Name : Römische Kamille; Römische Hundskamille, Edel-Kamille, Gartenkamille, Große Kamille, Dickköpfe, Dicke Granille
Gujarati Name : Babuna
Hindi Name : Babuna
Kannada Name : Shime Shavantige
Kashmiri Name : Thul Bobul
Latin name : Anthemis nobilis Linn.
Marathi Name : Babuna
Persian Name : Baaboona, Babun, Gule Babun
Punjabi Name : Babanphul, Babuna
Urdu Name : Gule Babuna
German Chamomile is an herb that is native to southern and eastern Europe. The herb smells slightly like an apple and is popular throughout the world. Babona is Useful in muscles and period pain, fever, asthma, and digestive problems.
A cream made from German Chamomile was tested in 1987 for its ability to heal wounds. The results produced were very positive. In 1993, another trial of four other herbs showed them to be most effective at easing infantile colic.
BENEFITS
It is useful in nervous disorders of women. Chamomile generally acts as an analgesic (mild), anodyne, antibacterial, anticonvulsant, antifungal, antihistamine, antiinflammatory, antioxidant, antiperiodic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, aromatic, bitter, calmative, carminative, demulscent, diaphoretic, digestive, diuretic, emetic, emmenagogue, emollient, ferbrifuge, insecticide, nervine, relaxant, sedative (mild), stimulant, stomachic, tonic and vermifuge. Useful in arthritis, rheumatism, gout, sciatica, dyspepsia, flatulence, colic, general debility, hysteria and dysmenorrhoea. Apigenin contained in chamomile prevents heart diseases. It also relieves mastitis, painful periods and premenstrual tension.
Contemporary herbalists recommend chamomile for its ability to soothe the nerves and promote more restful sleep. It also reduces anxiety and induces a state of pleasant relaxation without disrupting normal function or interfering with motor coordination. It has also been safely used to calm restless children. It also supports skin health. It stimulates the immune system�s infection-fighting white blood cells. It may help prevent stomach ulcers and speed their healing.
The essential oil has antispasmodic properties. Externally applied to heal rashes, pains and swellings from an injury, sores, wounds and bruises. Flowers are used as a poultice in sprains, bruises and rheumatism.
Recommended Dosage: 5 g powder of flowers.
Contraindication: Those who suffer from allergies to members of the daisy family (ragweed) should consult a doctor or allergist before using this herb. It contains natural blood thinners (coumarins) and should not be taken by those using the prescription drug Coumadin or other blood thinners. Because this herb is a uterine stimulant, pregnant women should discuss its use with their physicians before using it. It may cause drowsiness.
- Chamomile, which contains spiroether, a strong antispasmodic, eases tense muscles and period pain.
- The Babona is useful for hay fever and asthma.
- German chamomile has been taken for digestive problems since at least the 1st century CE.
- The herb is valuable for pain, indigestion, acidity, gastritis, wind, bloating, and colic.
KEY PREPARATIONS OF Babona
Cream
Essential
Infusion
Ointment
Tincture
Making infusion
KEY CONSTITUENTS Of Babona
Volatile oil
Flavonoids
Bitter glycosides (anthemic acid)
Coumarin
KEY ACTION
Anti-inflammatory
Antispasmodic
Anti-allergenic
Carminative
Relaxant
