Chamomile

Chamomile (germain): ( matricaria chamomilla)

Parts used:

The oil is extracted from the flowers by steam distillation.

Therapeutic properties:

  • Analgesic
  • Anti-allergenic
  • Antibiotic
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Calming
  • Cicatrisant
  • Digestive
  • Sedative

Indications:

Acne, anemia, arthritis, allergies, asthma, boils, cuts, dermatitis, diarrhea, eczema, flatulence, insect bites, psoriasis, scars, sprains, rashes, rheumatism, oily skin, wounds.

Blends well with:

Bergamot, clary sage, geranium, grapefruit, jasmine, lavender, lemon, marjoram, neroli, rose, ylang ylang.

Precaution:

Chamomile is considered non toxic and non irritant however it should still be avoided during pregnancy.

Chamomile (Roman): ( chamaemelum nobile)

Parts used:

The oil is extracted from the flowers by steam distillation.

Therapeutic properties:

Analgesic, antibiotic, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, anti-infectious, antidepressant, calming, carminative, cicatrisant, digestive, tonic.

Indications:

Anxiety, anorexia, burns, headaches, depression, insomnia, indigestion, stress, impatience, irritability, P.M.S, menstrual problems, menopause, sore muscles, tendonitis, tonsillitis.

Blends well with: Bergamot, clary sage, geranium, grapefruit, jasmine, lavender, lemon, marjoram, neroli, rose, ylang ylang.

Precaution:

Chamomile is considered non toxic and non irritant however it should still be avoided during pregnancy.

This site is for information purposes only. Please check with a certified aromatherapist and read the precautions and contra indications before starting a treatment.

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