Abstract

THERAPEUTIC AND ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL ROLE OF CHAMOMILE (MATRICARIA CHAMOMILLA L.) AND ITS HOLISTIC IMPACT ON GENOMICS - A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW

Satarupa Bhattacherjee, Anindita Ray (Chakravarti)* and Kousani Chakraborty

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Abstract

Medicinal herbs are mainly used as restorative vehicles in many forms of conventional therapy and are sensational beverages worldwide. Chamomile is a member among several other members of the medicinal herbs family. Chamomile extract is mainly used to heal PCOS, Diabetes glycemia, cardiovascular disease and weight reduction; it contains some functional phytochemicals like different phenolic compounds (flavonoids and non-flavonoids), terpenoids, carotenoids, lignins, lignans etc. In this review, we are going to talk about chamomile, how medicinal herbs can be beneficial for health, and what further research is required to understand whether regular consumption can contribute to healthy living or not.

Keywords: Medicinal herbs healer, non-communicable diseases, oxidative damages, phytochemicals, genetics, hepatoprotective, anti-tyrosin.