CHAMOMILE FLOWERS - Herbal Remedy for Digestive System
 Botanical Name : Anthemis nobilis
FamilyName : N.O. Compositae
Other Name : Hungarian chamomile, wild chamomile
Uses
- Rheumatism
- Arthritis
- Swelling
- Insomnia
- Menstrual cramp
- Digestion
- Sore throat
- Fever
- Wounds
- Skin
- Burn
How to use in different diseases.
- Chamomile tea is an extremely effective remedy for hysterical and nervous afflictions in women, as well as an emmenagogue thus is used in premenstrual tension.
- A tincture is used to cure diarrhea in children and it is used with purgatives to prevent griping, and as a tonic it helps dropsy.
- It also reduces fever and calms restlessness.
- As a lotion, the flowers are good for resolving toothache and earache.
- As a volatile oil it has an anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties which help relieve inflamed and irritated conditions, tension and colicky pains.
- Earache- Make a poultice with chamomile. Wet the poultice and place on affected area. Cover with a warm cloth.
Parts used
flowers
Dose
Tincture- 2ml
Tea- 2 to 4gm
Lotion – Twice daily
Oil – Twice daily
Preparations
Tincture,Tea,Lotion ,Oil |
