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                        All About Roman Chamomile

                        Roman Chamomile has a significantly different chemistry than German Chamomile. It has been used as a folk remedy for indigestion and anxiety. Modern research has demonstrated it has an antimicrobial effect that may be useful in treating oral conditions, digestive complaints, and more. It may also be anti-diabetic, hypotensive, anti-inflammatory, spasmolytic, analgesic, antioxidant, and have a hormonal effect. More research is needed.

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                        Roman Chamomile is one of the gentler essential oils, and is sometimes referred to as the "kid calmer", since it has been used as a folk remedy for an upset stomach, earache, diarrhea, and fever.

                        Roman Chamomile Research

                        Human studies on Roman chamomile have demonstrated it maybe helpful with certain oral and skin conditions. Scientific studies have shown an antibacterial, antifungal, and antimicrobial effect. Folk medicine has used for digestive complaints and modern studies have shown a spasmolydic, diuretic, and calming effect. It may also be useful for anxiety, headaches, urinary infections, mouth ulcers, diabetic issues, respiroatory complaints, and cardiac health. More research is needed. Click the button below for a detailed review of research.

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                        Roman Chamomile Herb and Essential Oil


                        Latin Name: Chamaemelum nobile or Anthemis nobilis

                        Family: Asteraceae

                        Other Names

                        Other Common Names: Chamomilla, garden chamomile, ground apple, sweet chamomile, whig plant

                        Other Latin Names: Manzanilla Romana, Ormenis nobilis

                        Former Latin Name: Anthemis nobilis ​

                        There are three main types of chamomile:

                        Roman or English - Anthemis nobilis or Chamaemelum nobile - high ester content

                        German or Blue - Matricaria chamomila or Matricaria recutica - high in chamazulene, farnesene, and bisabobol

                        Moroccan - Anthemis mixta, Ormensis mixta, or Ormensis multicaulis - high in alpha pinene, germacene, santolina alcohol, and spirocarveol

                        Plant Description

                        Roman chamomile is a perennial daisy like flower with a hairy stem, growing to one foot in dry sandy soil.

                        Do not confuse with German (Blue) chamomile - Matricaria chamomilla, or with Moroccan or wild chamomile - Chamomile maroc

                        Herb Description

                        Dried and fresh flowering tops are used.  For adults, about a Tablespoon of dried herb can be made as a tea up to three times a day.  Steep up to 10 minutes, strain, and drink.

                        Oil Description

                        Roman chamomile oil is usually blue colored, but can sometimes be clear, and is non-oily.

                        Key Constituents

                          • Pinene / Alpha Pinene / Delta Pinene / Beta Pinene
                          • Methyl Butyl Angelate
                          • 3-Methylpentyl Angelate
                          • Isobutyl buryrate
                          • Isoamyl Angelate / Angelic Acid / Angelate / Isobutyl angelate
                          • Bisabolol / Levomenol Pinocarvone
                          • Chamazulene / Azulene
                          • 1,8-cineole / Cineole / Eucalyptol / Cajeputol
                          • Camphene

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                        Therapeutic Uses

                        analgesic Analgesic / Pain
                        anti-fungal Anti-fungal
                        anti-inflammatory Anti-inflammatory
                        antibacterial Antibacterial
                        antimicrobial Antimicrobial
                        Antioxidant
                        anxiety Anxiety / Mood / Anti-depressive
                        cardiac Cardiac Health / High Blood Pressure
                        Cognition / Neuroprotective
                        Common Cold Common Cold / Cough & Congestion / Respiratory
                        Digestive Aid / Nausea / Constipation
                        female health Female Health
                        headache relief Headache Relief
                        Hypoglycemic / Antidiabetic
                        insecticide Insecticidal / Pesticidal
                        Oral Health
                        Sedative / Calming
                        skin & wound health Skin and Wound Health
                        Urinary System Urinary System / Diuretic / Liver
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                        Therapeutic Uses

                        • Absorption Enhancement
                        • Acne
                        • Alteratives
                        • Altitude Sickness
                        • Analgesic / Pain
                        • Anti-allergy / Anti-histamine
                        • Anti-asthma
                        • Anti-fungal
                        • Anti-inflammatory
                        • Anti-itch
                        • Anti-parasite
                        • Anti-pyretic / Fever
                        • Anti-smoking / Drug Addiction
                        • Anti-snoring
                        • Antibacterial
                        • Antimicrobial
                        • Antioxidant
                        • Antiseptic
                        • Antiviral
                        • Anxiety / Mood / Anti-depressive
                        • Aphrodisiac
                        • Astringent
                        • Athlete’s Foot
                        • Cardiac Health / High Blood Pressure
                        • Children’s Health
                        • Cognition / Neuroprotective
                        • Common Cold / Cough & Congestion / Respiratory
                        • Dandruff
                        • Digestive Aid / Nausea / Constipation
                        • Female Health
                        • Green Cleaning
                        • Hair Growth / Alopecia
                        • Headache Relief
                        • Hypoglycemic / Antidiabetic
                        • Hypolipidemic / Cholesterol
                        • Immunity
                        • Insecticidal / Pesticidal
                        • Insomnia / Sleep
                        • Joint Pain / Arthritis
                        • Male Health
                        • Mouth Cold Sores
                        • Oral Health
                        • Osteoporosis
                        • Preservative
                        • Repellent
                        • Sedative / Calming
                        • Skin and Wound Health
                        • Skin Burns
                        • Stimulant / Improved Energy
                        • Sunscreen
                        • Urinary System / Diuretic / Liver
                        • Weight Loss
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