Matricaria recutita, Chamomile, German
Matricaria recutita
Chamomile, German
sorts and variety
,Goral‘
tetraploid, about 1 % essential oil, 29,7 % bisabolol,
Drug
flowers ( Matricariae Flos)
most important active substances
0,2 – 0,8 % volatile oil (mind. 0,4 %) with chamazulene, a- bisabolol and its oxide, flavonoids (apigenin-, luteolin- and patuletin – 7 – glycosides), musilages
most important usages
inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal tract with gastrointestinal spasm, irritation of the oral and pharyngeal mucous membrane as well as the upper respiratory tract
Recommendations for cultivation
Weight per thousand seed grains: 0,05 g
Seed demand for drilling: march or September 2 kg / ha needs light to germinate!
Distance between the rows: 30 – 35 cm
harvest: during the flowering time