Chamomile

The trusted herb for everyday health.

Chamomile
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Kamille- Chamomile

Den pålitelige urten for hverdagshelsen.
The trusted herb for everyday health.

En ettårig medisinplante som ofte vokser på enger og langs veikanter.
An annual medicinal plant, often found in meadows and along roadsides.
De fine hvite kronbladene og den gule, hvelvede midten gjør den lett å kjenne igjen.
Its delicate white petals and golden, domed center make it easy to recognize.
De velduftende blomstene har lenge vært brukt i folkemedisinen: teen er kjent for sin beroligende, betennelsesdempende og fordøyelsesfremmende virkning.
The fragrant flowers have been cherished in folk medicine for centuries: the tea is known for its calming, anti-inflammatory, and digestive benefits.
Allerede i antikken ble den verdsatt, og i dag har den en naturlig plass i de fleste hjem.
Already valued in ancient times, today it remains a staple in almost every household’s herbal shelf.

Vocabulary list

Verbs

  • å vokse – to grow
    • vokser – grows
    • vokste – grew
    • har vokst – has grown
  • å kjenne igjen – to recognize
    • kjenner igjen – recognizes
    • kjente igjen – recognized
    • har kjent igjen – has recognized
  • å bruke – to use
    • bruker – uses
    • brukte – used
    • har brukt – has used
  • å være kjent for – to be known for
    • er kjent for – is known for
    • var kjent for – was known for
    • har vært kjent for – has been known for
  • å verdsette – to value, to appreciate
    • verdsetter – values / appreciates
    • verdsatte – valued / appreciated
    • har verdsatt – has valued / has appreciated
  • å ha – to have
    • har – has
    • hadde – had
    • har hatt – has had

Nouns

  • en medisinplante / medisinplanter – a medicinal plant / medicinal plants
  • en eng / enger – a meadow / meadows
  • en veikant / veikantene – a roadside / the roadsides
  • et kronblad / kronblader – a petal / petals
  • en midt / midter (her: blomstens midt) – a center / centers
  • en blomst / blomster – a flower / flowers
  • en folkemedisin – folk medicine
  • en te / teer – a tea / teas
  • en virkning / virkninger – an effect / effects
  • antikken – antiquity / ancient times
  • et hjem / hjem – a home / homes
  • en urt / urter – a herb / herbs
  • hverdag / hverdager – everyday, daily life / everydays
  • en helse / helser – health / healths (figurative/plural)
  • hverdagshelse (sammensatt ord) – everyday health

Adjectives

  • ettårig – annual
  • fin – delicate, fine
  • hvit – white
  • gul – yellow
  • hvelvet – domed, arched
  • lett – easy
  • velduftende – fragrant
  • beroligende – calming
  • betennelsesdempende – anti-inflammatory
  • fordøyelsesfremmende – digestive-promoting
  • naturlig – natural
  • pålitelig – reliable, trustworthy

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