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Sunday 23 November 2014

Medicinal Flower 1. Chamomile


Bot.origin: The flower head of Anthemis nobilis & other species
F: Compsite
Active constituent:
volatile oil
Key element (microscopically examination):
1.     Pollen grains: are spherical & spiny exines
2.     Glandular trichomes are biserriate stalk (2-4cells) and biseriate head                
3.     Anomocytic stomata
    Uses:
1.     In domestic medicine
2.     Carminative
3.     Anti-inflammatory antibacterial & antifungal
4.     Cosmetic
Report in the lab
Anomocytic stomata




Glandular trichomes
Pollen grains










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