A-CAM Chamomile Roman Essential Oil Description, Properties, Uses
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CHAMOMILE ROMAN (FRANCE) (ANTHEMIS NOBILIS-COMPOSITAE)
Distilled from the dried flowers of the plant, this oil is a much paler color than the German Chamomile, they both have similar soothing properties, although Roman chamomile is milder and more suitable for children. Grown in France and Hungary.
PRINCIPAL CONSTITUENTS: The most important part is azulene, a fatty aromatic substance that is anti-inflammatory and promotes rapid healing of skin problems and wounds. As mention above, it also contains bisabolol that relaxes the muscular lining of the digestive tract.
PERFUME NOTE: Middle
ANECDOTAL INFORMATION: Because of its concentration this oil is used by the drop only. Due to its properties, this oil is effective by itself or blended with any other oils for the following; PMS, menopause, painful periods, muscle aches and pains (especially after sports), nervousness, anxiety, depression, insomnia, irritability, tantrums (in children). Skin: for acne, anti-allergic, antiseptic, broken veins, burns, dryness, hypersensitivity, inflammation, irritability, wounds, use in skin-care blends. Research shows it increases white blood cell activity, which is the body's first line of defense against infection, recommended in a synergy with Ti-tree for an immune booster bath. Both of the Chamomiles are great for relaxation, however the aroma of the Roman Chamomile is truly a fine perfume.
CAUTION: Do not use on anyone with allergies to ragweed, chamomile is a member of the ragweed family. HERBAL TEA: This tea is another favorite for its calmative and anti-inflammatory properties, a favorite for insomnia blended with Valerian.