Roman Chamomile Essential Oil
For anyone that is under stress, is going through a period of depression, loneliness, intense fear or is challenged by anxiety or post traumatic shock disorder, Roman Chamomile can help bring a sense of calm and can be used during times of anger or irritability. It is one of the few essential oils that when diluted, is suitable to uses with children to calm irritable babies and soothe a toddler's nasty temper tantrums.
It is known to be especially helpful in combating insomnia. Roman Chamomile Oil is also heralded for its anti-inflammatory action. It can be used to help calm inflamed skin and to ease arthritis, headaches, sprains and muscle aches.
Botanical Name:
Anthemis nobilis / Chamaemelum nobile
Common Method of Extraction
Steam Distilled
Plant Part Typically Used
Flowers/Buds
Color
Gray/Very Pale Blue
Consistency
Thin
Perfumery Note
Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma
Medium - Strong
Aromatic Description
Bright, crisp, sweet, fruity, herbaceous.
Roman Chamomile Oil Uses
Abscesses, allergies, arthritis, boils, colic, cuts, cystitis, dermatitis, dysmenorrhea, earache, hair, headache, inflamed skin, insect bites, insomnia, nausea, neuralgia, PMS, rheumatism, sores, sprains, strains, stress, wounds
Blends Well With
Bergamot, Clary Sage, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Geranium, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Lavender, Marjoram, Orange, Rosemary, Sandalwood, Ylang Ylang