Chamomile

High medicinal value, promotes tissue regeneration, anti-inflammatory, anti-anaphylactic, anti-spasmodic, antiulcerogenic, anti-cancer( 14), antioxidant rich, supports a healthy microbiome (14,15), calming & healing to the skin (14,16), uplifting & antidepressant aromatherapeutic properties (17), analgesic, promotes circulation, calming to the nervous system (18).

 

14. Analysis of Blue Chamomile Essential Oil produced by multi-solvent Solvent Extraction Clevenger Distillation Method, Mwaniki, J. M., Mwazighe, F. M., Kamau, G. N., Africa Journal of Physical Sciences, 2015, 2(1), 1-10.

15.Chemical Composition, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activity of Chamomile Flowers Essential Oil (Matricaria chamomilla L.) Stanovejic, L. P., Marjanovic-Balaban, Z. R., Kalaba, V. D., Stanovejic, J. S., Cvetkovic, D. J., Journal of essential oil bearing plants, 2016,19(8), 2017-2028.

16. Chamomile (Matricaria recutita) As a Valuable Medicinal Plant, Zadeh, J. B., Moradi Kor, N., Moradi Kor, Z., 2014, 2(3), 823-829.

17. Inhalation of Roman chamomile essential oil attenuates depressive-like behaviors in Wistar Kyoto rats, Kong, Y., Wang, T., Wang, R., Ma, Y., Song, S., Liu, J., Hu, W., Li, S., Science China Life Sciences, 2017, 60, 647-655.

18. The Fragrant Pharmacy: A Complete Guide to Aromatherapy & Essential Oils, Valerie Ann Worwood, 1990.