(Chamaemelum nobile)
Culture
Organic farming
Family
noble chamomile, Asteraceae family.
Biochemical profile
Angélate isobutyle
Part used
Flower, steam distilled without pressure.
Therapeutic effects
Calming, fights infection, antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory.
Indications
This essential oil has a powerful influence on the emotions. Relaxes people suffering from stress, anxiety and hypersensitivity if massaged into the solar plexus. Encourages sleep if applied to the neck on the carotid or cerebral arteries. Stimulates the secretion of B-endorphin, known as the happiness hormone. Take this essential oil with you on long-haul flights where jet-lag is likely to be a problem.
Caution
Risk of allergic reaction.
5ml / 0.016fl.oz