Chamomile Oil - German Blue Chamomile: Aromatherapy Essential Oil

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Matricaria recutica (synonymous with Chamomilla recutita, Matricaria chamomilla L., Matricaria suaveolens L.)

Also Known As:  Blue Chamomile, Wild Chamomile, Hungarian Chamomile, Scented Mayweed, True Chamomile, Sweet False Chamomile, can also be spelled Camomile

Size: 4ml

Source: Steam distilled from the flower; ethically farmed; grown in Hungary.

Therapeutic Benefit - Mind:  German Chamomile Essential Oil is calming and soothing. It dispels anger, impatience, irritability, hypersensitivity, and anxiety. German Chamomile Oil is also good for loneliness.

Therapeutic Benefit - Body:  German Chamomile Oil is analgesic, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergenic, and antispasmodic. It is a very good sedative and is instrumental in aiding sleep disorders and insomnia. German Chamomile Oil is a strong anti-allergen and assists people with hay fever and other allergies. It is also good for dry skin, sensitive skin, and rashes. German Chamomile  Oil helps the liver and gall bladder system and can also ease cystitis, colitis, and urinary infections.

Therapeutic Benefit - Spirit:  German Chamomile Essential Oil opens the throat chakra.

Application Method:  Dilute 20 drops in 2 oz Carrier Oil or Massage Oil and apply to skin or bath. Use 4 drops in 2 cups of hot water for a steam.

Action Word:  Soothing

Color Energy:  Blue - Comforting

Fragrance:  Fruity, sweet, herbaceous

Note:  Middle Note

Color of Oil:  Deep blue

Major Chemical Constituents:  alpha-bisabolol, bisabolol oxide, chamazulene, farnesene

Blends well with:  Angelica, Benzoin, Bergamot, Cinnamon, Clary Sage, Galbanum, Geranium, Grapefruit, Helichrysum, Jasmine, Lavender, Lemon, Marjoram, Neroli, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Rose, Tea Tree, Vetiver, Ylang Ylang

Botany:  Both Roman and German Chamomile share many features; about 12 inches high with white flowers, yellow center and slightly furry leaves. German Chamomile is slightly smaller.

History:  According to Culpeper, the Egyptians dedicated this herb to the Sun since it cured fevers (heat). Other sources say it is a Moon herb because it has a cooling effect. It has come down in history as the plants’ physician because it cures other shrubs when planted nearby. The name is derived from the Greek meaning “ground apple”.

Warnings:  Avoid during first 3 months of pregnancy.

German Chamomile Oil Quality: This Aromatherapy Essential Oil has been has been rigorously tested to ensure its purity; it has not been diluted or adulterated, and you get exactly what's on the label. All our Aromatherapy Oils are 100% Pure Essential Oils, extracted from plants. These are NOT synthetic perfume or fragrance oils. These Natural Essential Oils are extracted from quality sources (not re-runs from plant material used for other things), and have a good, full and complex profile that tends to be a little "sweeter" than other brands (which can be more woody or medicinal).

Please note (Disclaimer and Cautions): These statements and products have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration, and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, prevent, or mitigate any disease. These products are not substitutes for medical care. For external use only; do not ingest. Keep away from the eyes and out of reach of children and pets. Store tightly capped in a cool, dark place to extend the life of your oils. Test on skin for sensitivity before use.