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	German Chamomile
		German chamomile (Matricaria recutita L.) is an annual plant that is native to Europe.
		Chamomile was sown in the greenhouse in 1998 on April 8 and transplanted to the field on May 15, and in 1999 was sown on April 13 and transplanted on May 18.
		German chamomile was grown in 1999 by direct seeding at both the Western Agricultural Research Center and the Northwestern Agricultural Research Center.
	ag.montana.edu /warc/chamomile.htm (1478 words)

	German Chamomile Oil Pure German Chamomile Essential Oil
		The sesquiterpenes (chamazulene) and sesquiterpenols (a-bisabolol) of this chamomile may excel in a wide range of healing properties, which are hard to find in comparable strength in any other oils.
		German or "Blue" Chamomile can be of good help in cases of headaches caused by gall bladder deficiency and general digestive problems and nausea.
		Another area where German Chamomile can be of great help is the skin, as can Roman Chamomile - though the anti-inflammatory properties of the Blue variety are considered greater.
	www.synergyessentialoils.com /germanbluechamomileoilpd85.php (365 words)

	botanical.com - A Modern Herbal \| Chamomiles - Herb Profile and Information
		The 'Scotch Chamomile' of commerce is the Single or Wild Chamomile, the yellow tubular florets in the centre of the head being surrounded by a variable number of white, ligulate or strap-shaped ray florets.
		Chamomile Tea should in all cases be prepared in a covered vessel, in order to prevent the escape of steam, as the medicinal value of the flowers is to a considerable extent impaired by any evaporation, and the infusion should be allowed to stand on the flowers for 10 minutes at least before straining off.
		Chamomile flowers are recommended as a tonic in dropsical complaints for their diuretic and tonic properties, and are also combined with diaphoretics and other stimulants with advantage.
	www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/c/chammo49.html (2239 words)

	Chamomile Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine - Find Articles
		Chamomile was revered as one of nine sacred herbs by the ancient Saxons.
		Chamomile can be used in a douche, as a gargle for mouth ulcers, as a soothing eye wash for conjunctivitis, and as a hair rinse to brighten the hair.
		Chamomile is most often prepared as an infusion of the blossoms of German chamomile, and less commonly of Roman chamomile.
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	Chamomile
		German Chamomile can be direct seeded in the garden after the last spring frost, or in early fall, where the seedlings may become established prior to the onset of winter.
		German chamomile teas is useful as tea for nervous conditions, stomach ache, restlessness, and insomnia, colds, liver complaints, wounds and burns.
		Essential oil from the German chamomile plant is used in aromatherapy for inhalation therapy and well as in massage oils for rheumatism, joint stiffness, and muscular aches and pains.
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	Information on the herb German chamomile.
		German chamomile is an annual that reaches 3 feet, with downy stems, feathery leaves and daisy-like flowers with yellow centers and white rays.
		Chamomile is one of the most widely used herbs.
		Chamomile is used in facial steams to reduce puffiness and cleanse the pores of the skin.
	www.ageless.co.za /herb-chamomile.htm (650 words)

	Chamomile
		German chamomile is the species likely to be found in herbal teas, medicinals and cosmetic preparations.
		Although the chamomiles bear no resemblance to the fruit in any way, they were called kamai melon (to mean ground apple) by the ancient Greeks who favored their apple-like fragrance.
		The therapeutic benefits of chamomile are due to the presence of chamazulene, bisabololoxides A and B and matricin.
	herbalmusings.com /Chamomile.htm (419 words)

	CHAMOMILE
		The reported life zone for the chamomiles is 7 to 26 degrees centigrade with an annual precipitation of 0.4 to 1.4 meters and a soil pH of 6.5 to 8.0 (Roman) or 4.8 to 8.3 (German) (4.1-31).
		Roman chamomile is a pharmaceutical aromatic bitter, and chamazulene, obtained from German chamomile, is a pharmaceutical anti-inflammatory and antipyretic agent (14.1-35).
		Roman and German chamomile are generally recognized as safe for human consumption as natural seasonings/flavorings and as plant extracts/essential oils from the flowers (21 CFR sections 182.10, 182.20 [1982]).
	www.hort.purdue.edu /newcrop/med-aro/factsheets/CHAMOMILE.html (596 words)

	Chamomile
		Chamomile is famous for soothing all kinds of digestive upsets, particularly when related to stress and tension.
		Chamomile helps relieve nausea and sickness in pregnancy, relax uterine spasm and relieve painful periods, reduce menopausal symptoms, relieve mastitis, premenstrual headaches and migraines, and treat absence of periods due to stress.
		Chamomile may be used as a compress and wash for all external conditions of inflammation and as an oil rub for muscular stiffness and temporary limb paralysis.
	www.herbs2000.com /herbs/herbs_chamomile.htm (1027 words)

	Chamomile
		Chamomile is derived from the flowerheads of either of two annual plants: German chamomile (Matricaria recutita), or Roman chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile).
		Of the two main species of chamomile, Matricaria chamomilla ("German Chamomile") is by far the richest in levomenol, which has a dramatic effect on the skin in terms of improving texture and reducing fine lines and wrinkles caused by pollution, stress and sun.
		And chamomile's flavonoids possess antioxidant properties, which protect skin from the UV rays and the ravages of free radicals in the air.
	www.bodyandfitness.com /Beauty/Research/chamomile.htm (529 words)

	Chamomile oil - information on the origin, source, extraction method, chemical composition, therapeutic properties and ...
		German chamomile essential oil is extracted from Matricaria chamomilla (M. recutica) of the same family and is also known by the names of blue chamomile, Hungarian chamomile and single chamomile.
		The Roman chamomile essential oil has a sweet, apple-like fragrance and is very light clear blue in color with a watery viscosity, while the German chamomile oil has a sweet, straw-like fragrance, is dark blue in color and its viscosity is medium.
		The main constituents of German chamomile oil are chamazulene, a-bisabolol, bisabolol oxide A, bisabolol oxide B and bisabolone oxide A. Precautions
	www.essentialoils.co.za /essential-oils/chamomile.htm (990 words)

	German Chamomile Benefits and Information
		Chamomile is a small plant, usually between 8 to 16 inches in height, and bares little white and yellow flowers.
		German chamomile is also quite popular for its ability to relieve more minor conditions such as gas, motion sickness, and stomach aches.
		Additional uses of german chamomile include irritation from chest colds, slow-healing wounds, abscesses, gum inflammation, psoriasis, eczema, ulcerative colitis, and children's conditions such as chickenpox, diaper rash, and colic are common reasons for taking chamomile tea, baths, or tinctures.
	www.nutrasanus.com /german-chamomile.html (637 words)

	Herbs: Chamomile
		Despite these differences, both German and Roman chamomile are used interchangeably as medicinals valued as nervines, carminatives, and general tonics.
		Chamomile tea is a well-known drink for settling the stomach and aiding digestion after a meal.
		Chamomile can be used alone or with other ingredients, such as roses, comfrey, lavender, and calendula, in a facial steam.
	www.herbaleducator.com /herbs_chamomile.html (318 words)

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		German chamomile is a low-growing, annual herbaceous plant native to southern and eastern Europe and northern and western Asia, now common in wastelands and neglected fields as well as cultivated ground throughout Europe, extending to northern Asia and India.
		German chamomile is also classified in the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States as an OTC Class C drug prepared as a 1:10 (w/v) alcoholic tincture of the whole flowering plant, in 45% v/v alcohol (HPUS, 1992).
		The German Standard License for chamomile tea indicates its use for gastrointestinal complaints and irritation of the mucous membranes of the mouth and throat and of the upper respiratory tract (Wichtl and Bisset, 1994).
	www.herbalgram.org /iherb/expandedcommissione/he015.asp (2211 words)

	Kicking Back With Chamomile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Essential oil from the German chamomile plant is used in massage oils for rheumatism, joint stiffness, and muscular aches and pains.
		It is said that the Latin name for German Chamomile is in honor of this plant being dedicated to the Mother of the Virgin Mary, or to Mother Mary herself, it depends on which lore you are reading.
		German Chamomile is an annual that adapts to most soils, likes lots of water and full sun; it grows up to 20 inches tall.
	www.chamomiletimes.com /articles/chamomilekickback.htm (1065 words)

	Chamomile - Chamomile products
		Chamomile is Known as nature’s safest and most effective sedatives, it is popular for it’s calming effect on nervous stomachs.
		Chamomile is also thought to have a soothing effect on the tissues inside the mouth, nose, and throat.
		Sometimes, chamomile is boiled in water and the steam is inhaled to relieve a stuffy nose or congested chest.
	www.herbalstand.com /catalog/herbs/Chamomile.htm (743 words)

	Chamomile (Matricaria recutita), also known as German chamomile and scented mayweed is used for relaxing tense muscles ...
		Chamomile (Matricaria recutita), also known as German chamomile and scented mayweed is used for relaxing tense muscles as well as colic and gastritis.
		The use of herbal remedies, including the herb chamomile (also known as German chamomile, scented mayweed), classified as Matricaria recutita, are popular as an alternative to standard Western allopathic medicine for a variety of problems, including stimulating appetite, relaxing tense muscles as well as colic and gastritis.
		Chamomile is also known as Matricaria recutita, and has certain therapeutic properties and the reported benefits of using it internally, in the form of a herbal tea (infusion) are listed below.
	www.ageless.co.za /chamomile.htm (559 words)

	Chamomile
		German chamomile, Matricaria recutita, is a tall, erect annual, while Roman chamomile is a 6" tall perennial with a stronger fragrance than the German.
		A chamomile hair rinse is a good hair conditioner and, if used all the time, will lighten blond hair.
		Cultivation and Propagation: Roman chamomile is a low-growing, mat-forming, trailing evergreen perennial with hairy stems that branch freely.
	www.superbherbs.net /chamomile.htm (890 words)

	Chamomile (Chamaemilum nobile) (Matricaria recutita)
		Roman chamomile is usually propagated by root division, while German chamomile seeds are sown directly in early spring.
		Chamomile can also be used around the edges of containers with other herbs.
		German Chamomile is most often used for medicinal purposes, and is usually administered as a tea.
	www.gardenguides.com /herbs/chamomil.htm (331 words)

	HBC Protocols SLEEP insomnia Chamomile melatonin peppermint hops valarian root passionflower :: Chamomile
		Chamomile belongs to the same family of plants as daisies, so individuals who are sensitive to daisies, chrysanthemums, or ragweed may also be sensitive to chamomile.
		Chamomile is broken down by certain enzymes in the liver, therefore it may interfere with the use of prescription drugs that are processed by the same enzymes.
		Chamomile is usually taken as a tea that can be made by soaking 4 teaspoons of the dried flowers in about 6 ounces of boiling water for about 10 minutes.
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	Chamomile
		German chamomile has been taken for digestive problems since at least the 1st century CE, and is gentle, and suitable, enough for children.
		Chamomile is one of the “Nine Sacred Herbs” of the “Lacnunga”, an ancient Anglo-Saxon manuscript.
		German studies in 1987 showed that a cream made from German chamomile had the ability to heal wounds.
	www.innvista.com /health/herbs/chamomil.htm (1259 words)

	Chamomile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Chamomile, a member of the daisy family, is native to Europe and western Asia.
		Chamomile is usually considered to be safe during pregnancy or breast-feeding.
		However, there is one case report in which a pregnant woman who took chamomile as an enema had an allergic reaction that led to the death of her newborn.
	www.kroger.com /hn/Herb/Chamomile.htm (741 words)

	Chamomile
		Chamomile is a member of the daisy family, has thin, tapering roots and can grow up to 20 inches tall.
		Chamomile should not be used to wash out the eyes or the area immediately around the eyes.
		Chamomile is used to attract money, and a handwash of the infusion is sometimes used by gamblers to ensure winnings.
	www.angelfire.com /il2/purpleflame/Herbs/chamomil.html (1328 words)

	German Chamomile
		Chamomile has been used to treat a variety of conditions including chest colds, sore throats, abscesses, gum inflammation (gingivitis), psoriasis, acne, eczema, psoriasis, minor first degree burns, inflammatory bowel disease (namely, ulcerative colitis), stomach ulcers, and children's conditions such as chickenpox, diaper rash, and colic.
		In Europe, chamomile is commonly used as a digestive aid, to treat mild skin conditions, menstrual cramps, insomnia, and as a tension reliever.
		Highly concentrated chamomile tea may cause vomiting, however, and those who are allergic to ragweed, chrysanthemums, asters or feverfew should avoid chamomile because it is in the same plant family.
	www.umm.edu /altmed/ConsHerbs/ChamomileGermanch.html (1261 words)

	Herbal Descriptions - Chamomile - Matricaria recutita (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Chamomile has been described as meaning "capable of anything", a good description for this popular herb that is used extensively in Europe and the United States as a soothing and calming tea.
		Chamomile is also an effective anti-inflammatory agent commonly used to treat skin disorders, and as an antispasmodic remedy for menstrual cramps.
		Roman Chamomile has long been used as an appetite stimulant and aid for digestion, but the vast majority of Chamomile on the market comes from the flower tops of what is commonly called German Chamomile.
	www.viable-herbal.com /herbdesc1/1chamomi.htm (617 words)

	MedlinePlus Herbs and Supplements: Chamomile (Matricaria recutita, Chamaemelum nobile)
		German chamomile (Matricaria recutita) and Roman chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile) are the two major types of chamomile used for health conditions.
		Chamomile is used traditionally for numerous gastrointestinal conditions, including digestion disorders, "spasm" or colic, upset stomach, flatulence (gas), ulcers, and gastrointestinal irritation.
		In large doses, chamomile may cause vomiting.A brief meta-analysis using a combination product, STW 5 (containing Iberis, peppermint, chamomile) concluded that STW 5 appears to be a valid therapeutic option for patients seeking phytotherapy for their symptoms of functional dyspepsia.
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/druginfo/natural/patient-chamomile.html (2798 words)

	Matricaria recutita (German Chamomile)/Australian New Crops Newsletter
		Chamomile (Matricaria recutita L./Chamomilla recutita (L.) Rauschert), family Asteraceae, is considered by many as one of the most important of the medicinal plants.
		In Egypt, chamomile was a religious plant consecrated to the god of the sun.
		Chamomile flower heads are used in phytotherapy (Flos chamimilae) and the chamomile drug is included in the pharmacopoeia of 26 countries (Salamon, 1996).
	www.newcrops.uq.edu.au /newslett/ncn11166.htm (1606 words)

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