Chamomile
Chamomile
Chamomile has a long history of use in Europe for digestive ailments. The active constiuents of chamomile have anti-inflammatory properties, and ease spasm and discomfort in the digestive tract.
- Indigestion
- Anxiety
- Insomnia
- Canker sores
- Colic
- Conjunctivitis, eye irritations
- Crohn’s disease
- Diarrhea
- Eczema
- Gingivitis
- Hemorrhoids
- Menstrual disorders
- Migraine
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Peptic ulcer
Chamomile is also useful for burns and rashes. When Chamomile is applied externally in the form of chamomile cream or a compress made with strong chamomile tea, it helps cuts, burns and rashes heal more quickly.
People that should avoid chamomile are people who are allergic to ragweed.
