Chamomile (Roman) Essential Oil
Chamomile (Roman) Essential Oil
Description:
Chamomile conjures thoughts of cosy evenings and soothing mugs of tea; however Roman Chamomile is one of the oldest recorded medicinal herbs and has been used for centuries to treat a host of ailments. Ancient Egyptians used the calming properties of this attractive plant as a cure for fever and Chamomile has been a staple remedy for British herbalists for generations. Native to Western Europe, the Chamomile plant is cultivated commercially in the UK, France and Hungary.
The essential oil is extracted from the attractive white flowers and stalks of the Chamomile – Anthemis nobilis – plant, which when distilled, release a sweet, fruity and herbaceous fragrance. Chamomile is widely known for it’s calming properties on the mind and is used in aromatherapy to combat anxiety and soothe frayed nerves. It is also an excellent aid for insomnia. Used on the skin, Chamomile will help to sooth irritated or inflamed skin either from exposure to the sun, from dehydration or general dryness.
Size: 9ml
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DETAILS
Chamomile conjures thoughts of cosy evenings and soothing mugs of tea; however Roman Chamomile is one of the oldest recorded medicinal herbs and has been used for centuries to treat a host of ailments. Ancient Egyptians used the calming properties of this attractive plant as a cure for fever and Chamomile has been a staple remedy for British herbalists for generations. Native to Western Europe, the Chamomile plant is cultivated commercially in the UK, France and Hungary.
- Extraction Method: Steam distillation
- Plant Part: Flowers and stalks
- Aroma: Sweet, fruity and herbaceous
- Fragrance Family: Fruity
- Perfumery Note: Middle to Top
- Consistency and Colour: Thin and colourless
- Shelf Life: Once opened, store in a cool dark place and use within 12 months
DIRECTIONS
- Simply add 6-8 drops of essential oil or a blend of essential oils to your favourite burner or vaporizer
- Add up to 5 drops of essential oil to 10mls of blending oil for use in massage
- Add 4-6 drops of essential oil (or blend of oils) in 20mls of blending oil and swirl the water to disperse fully for use in a bath
- Add 3-5 drops of essential oil to a bowl of very hot (not boiling) water and inhale the vapor for 5-10 minutes
INGREDIENTS
- 100% Anthemis nobilis (chamomile) flower oil
SAFETY
- For external use only.
- Do not use undiluted on the skin. Avoid contact with sensitive areas, such as eyes.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use essential oils on children under 5 years old.
- Consult your healthcare professional before using essential oils during pregnancy.
- Best kept in a cool dry place.
- Naturally occurring allergens: Limonene