CHAMOMILE, ROMAN OR ENGLISH (Anthemis nobilis, chamaemelum nobile)

Steam distilled in England, Europe, all over the world.

SAFETY: No known contraindications. Considered safe at normal dosage.
Chemical class: esters, lactone

USAGE HISTORY: Established usage in European, Greek, Roman, and Egyptian herbal medicine.

PROPERTIES:

  • Topical; inhalation
  • Acne, allergic skin reactions, insect bites, burns (Antipruritic, anti-inflammatory, emollient, antiallergic)
  • Relieves aches and pains, rheumatism, arthritis (Analgesic)
  • Disinfectant (Antibacterial, antifungal, antiseptic, antiviral)
  • Reduces fever (febrifuge)
  • Uterine stimulant, reduces PMS and menopausal symptoms, normalizes painful or irregular periods
  • Digestive, relieves colic, nausea, vomiting, gastritis, colitis
  • Soothing to nervous system (Anticonvulsive, antineuralgic, hypnotic, analgesic)
  • Systems: Immune, integumentary, muscular-skeletal, digestive, reproductive, nervous

PERFUME NOTE: Heart note

EMOTIONAL/SPIRITUAL:

  • Arrests nervous system shock
  • Eases anxiety, tension, worry, fear
  • Enhances patience
  • Creates feeling of peace
  • Chakra: Solar plexus