Chamomile German Essential Oil
Chamomile German essential oil is warm and herbaceous in aroma. It is soothing and calming.
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How to use?
4-5 drops in bath, on tissue or in a vaporiser. 15 drops in 50ml carrier.
WARNING – do not apply undiluted or internally. Keep away from children and eyes. Store in cool, dark place.
| Latin Name | Matricaria chamomilla |
| Synonyms | Chamomilla recutita, blue chamomile, Hungarian chamomile |
| Plant family | Asteraceae |
| Extraction | Distillation of the flower heads (1.9% yield) |
| Origin | Europe, France ( Germany) |
| Plant characteristics | A small daisy-like plant that grows abundantly in Europe and is harvested mainly in France. |
| Oil characteristics | An inky-blue blue liquid with a strong earthy, dank yet sweet aroma. |
| Traditional use | Used extensively in Europe for all states of nervous tension, including depression. Also used for indigestion. |
| Blends well with | Lavender, patchouli, geranium and clary sage essential oils |
| Cautions and comments | There are no known contra-indications for the oil, but chamomile has been known to cause dermatitis and should be taken with care. Chamomile oil is a folk remedy for a liver, spleen and stomach tonic. |
| Main chemical constituents | Chamazulene, other sesquiterpenes. |