Chamomile Roman, English Grown & Distilled Essential Oil in a 5ml Amber Glass Bottle
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Extraction
Process |
Perfume
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| Anthemis nobilis |
UK |
Steam Distilled |
Middle |
Extraction Description
The volatile oil obtained by steam distillation of the dried flowering heads or whole plant of the herb.
General Description
Chamomile Roman English Grown. A must for first aid cabinet. Excellent for massage with children, soothes and calms. Well known for its strong soothing effect on mind & body. Useful at night and in stressful situations. The Roman & German are excellent for protecting dry skin. Hair cares tonic especially for fair hair. A gentle oil suitable for the young & fragile. Traditionally used as a muscle relaxant and skin conditioner. Roman Chamomile is a comforting oil during high pollen count, (unless you have an allergy to the ragweed).
Historical Background
Used in herbalism for 2,000 years. One of the Saxons nine sacred herbs.
Properties
Soothing, calming.
Base Products
Esters, pinene, fanesol, nerolidol, chamazulene, pinocarvone, cineol.
Safety
DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION. KEEP OUT OF EYES. DO NOT SWALLOW.
What other people think
'Chamomile is also called the plant physician as it was thought to have kept other plants healthy. Planted next to a sickly plant, it will revive it, and insects tend to avoid Chamomile'. an excerpt from Pregnancy Book by Jennie Supper.