German Chamomile

Herbaceous. Restorative. Relaxing.

History:

German Chamomile’s healing properties were recognized as far back as Hippocrates, who wrote of the herb’s success against fever. Since then, German Chamomile has enjoyed a rich history of medicinal use throughout the world. The herb itself is even planted to protect other flowers and shrubs against virus and infection.

Source:

COA | SDS

Though traditionally native to Eastern Europe, we source our German Chamomile oil from unsprayed crops in Nepal, where the daisy-like flowers are picked just as they blossom, then steam distilled.

Proven Benefits:

Therapeutically, German Chamomile is anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and analgesic. It is an exceptionally powerful liniment for muscle and tendon injuries, and it is widely known for its calming effects.

Current GC-MS Report:

Click here to view the current gas chromatography-mass spectrometry report for the German Chamomile essential oil used in our blends.

Scientific Evidence: 

Efficacy of standardized German Chamomile extract in the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder 

Potentiating effect of beta-caryophyllene on anticancer activity of alpha-humulene, isocaryophyllene and paclitaxel

Chamomile, a novel and selective COX-2 inhibitor with anti-inflammatory activity

Antihyperglycemic and antioxidative potential of Matricaria chamomilla L. in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Antiproliferative and apoptotic effects of chamomile extract in various human cancer cells

Apigenin and cancer chemoprevention: progress, potential and promise (review)