| Ingredients: | Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil * (Jojoba Oil), Chamomilla Recutita Flower Oil * (Chamomile German Blue Oil) * Denotes Certified Organic |
| Botanical Name: | Matricaria chamomilla |
| Name: | Chamomile German Blue (3% in Certified Organic Jojoba Oil) |
| Plant Part: | Flower Heads |
| Extraction Method: | Steam distilled |
| Description: | The Chamomile German is an annual, reaching up to 60cm in height. From May to August it flowers, sporting top-heavy flower heads with a fragrance similar to apples. |
| Colour: | Pale green in Jojoba dilution |
| Common Uses: | Traditionally used for abscesses, allergies, arthritis, boils, colic, cuts, cystitis, dermatitis, dysmenorrhea, earache, flatulence, hair, headache, inflamed skin, insect bites, insomnia, nausea, neuralgia, PMS, rheumatism, sores, sprains, strains, stress, wounds. |
| Consistency: | Medium |
| Note: | Middle |
| Strength of Aroma: | Medium |
| Blends well with: | Bergamot, Clary Sage, Lavender, Geranium, Jasmine, Tea tree, Grapefruit, Rose, Lemon and Ylang Ylang. |
| Aromatic Scent: | Sweet, typical, straw-like fragrance. |
| History: | Derived from the Greek word meaning 'ground apple' and the Latin word 'nobilis', referring to a noble flower, it certainly is a plant of many uses. To the Egyptians it was a herb dedicated to the sun to cure fevers and to the moon for its cooling ability. |
| Certification: | Australian Certified Organic |