Chamomile oil is having two varieties Roman and German chamomile. Both Roman and German chamomile have calming and relaxing abilities, especially on the nervous and digestive systems, regulating and easing the menstrual cycle. They have soothing and healing influence on the skin, as well as being a potent remedy for inflammatory conditions. The main constituents of chamomile oil are chamazulene, a-bisabolol, bisabolol oxide A, bisabolol oxide B and bisabolone oxide A. The therapeutic properties of chamomile oil are analgesic, anti- allergenic, anti-spasmodic, antibiotic, anti-inflammatory, antiphlogistic, bactericidal, carminative, cicatrisant, cholagogue, emmenagogue, hepatic, digestive, sedative, stomachic, vermifuge, vasoconstrictor and vulnerary.
Technical Details
| Botanical Name | Matricia recutica(German Chamomile), Chamaemelum nobile(Roman Chamomile) |
| Common Names | Chamomile, Blue Chamomile, mixta chamomile, |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Parts Used | Flowers |
| Origin | Germany, Rome |
| Mode Of Extraction | Steam Distillation |
| Main Constituents | Esters of Angelic Acid |
| Description | Clear Transparent Liquid |
| Appearance | Bluish, Viscid liquid |
| Organoleptic Properties | Strong Pleasant Aromatic odour and burning taste |
| Refractive Index | 1.440-1.450 |
| Specific Gravity | 0.917 - 0.957 |
| Solubility | Very soluble in Alcohol |
Storage: Well closed in air tight containers away from sunlight and heat preferably in amber color glass containers.
Use: Perfumes, flavours and aromatherapy products
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