Botanical Descripion: This perennial plant, in habit and appearance like the chamomile, has stems that lie on the ground for part of their length, before rising erect. Each bears one large flower, the disk being yellow and the rays white, tinged with purple beneath. The leaves are smooth, alternate, and pinnate, with deeply-cut segments.

Propagation: Seed cuttings.

Part/s used: Roots

 

 

 

Medicinal uses: Diabetes, neuralgia, digestion and arthritis

How is it used?: The root is powdered and 1tsp is mixed with water and honey, once or twice a day after meals.