Chamomile Oil: Extracted from chamomile flowers by steam distillation, two chamomile oil types: Roman chamomile oil and German chamomile oil, therapeutic properties including analgesic, anti-allergenic, anti-spasmodic, anti-inflammatory, anti-infectious, anti-depressant, anti-septic, cicatrizing, bactericidal, hepatic, sedative, digestive, febrifuge, vasoconstrictor etc. Used for calming small children teething or colicky, women’s PMS, but also skin disturbances like eczema, acne, rashes, wounds, allergies, dermatitis, psoriasis.

 

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