
Chamomile was traditionally used for
- Respiratory catarrh,
- Bronchitis,
- Sinusitis,
- Asthma,
- Hay-fever,
- IBS,
- Nervous dyspepsia,
- Colitis,
- Diarrhoea,
- Diverticulitis,
- constipation,
- Flatulence,
- Colic,
- Gastric ulcers
- Indigestion,
- Nausea,
- Insomnia,
- Nervous tension,
- Vertigo,
- Migraine,
- Menopausal tension,
- Dysmenorrhoea,
- Morning sickness,
- Amenorrhoea.
External uses of Chamomile include
- Nappy rash,
- cracked nipples,
- Acne,
- Conjunctivitis,
- Blepharitis,
- Varicose ulcers,
- Gingivitis,
- Eczema,
- Acute radiation damage,
- Toothache,
- Wounds,
- Sunburn,
- Mastitis,
- Acute Otitis media,
- Haemorrhoids.
Actions: Relaxant, Carminative, Anti-spasmodic, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, Vulnerary, anti-microbial, Sedative, bitter