The correct pronunciation of “Chamomile” is “kam-uh-meel”. Chamomile is a type of daisy-like flower that has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties. It is most commonly used to make tea, which has a calming and relaxing effect.
Chamomile is a member of the Asteraceae family, which also includes daisies, sunflowers, and dandelions. The word “chamomile” comes from the Greek word “chamai,” which means “on the ground.” This is because chamomile plants are typically low-growing and spread along the ground.