Lexical entry

カミツレ

kamitsure

An aromatic herb (Matricaria recutita) known for its medicinal and calming properties.

Places & EnvironmentPure GairaigoSource UncertainSource: Dutch

Meaning

A plant in the aster family widely used in herbal medicine, particularly for teas and skin treatments. The Japanese name is derived from the Dutch word 'kamille'.

German chamomile

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アロエ

Aloe, especially aloe arborescens.

オブラート

A paper-thin wafer used to wrap powdered medicine or candy.

Evidence and Provenance

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