23 Ways To Use Chamomile Oil

1. Chamomile is edible. Flowers are used in salads, as cake decoration, or to make tea.


2. Chamomile is a medicinal plant (anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, nervine).


3. Steam distilled chamomile is anti-allergenic (asthma, hay fever).


4. Chamomile flowers are made into salves for use on hemorrhoids and wounds.





5. Chamomile flower tea is used as a sedative (insomnia, nervous conditions).


6. Chamomile tea is anti-inflammatory (rheumatism, arthritis).


7. Chamomile is also antispasmodic (intestinal and menstrual cramps, mild laxative).


8. Chamomile tea is used for fever, sore throats, cold and flu conditions, and allergies.


9. Chamomile calms teething children and people with nervous conditions.


10. Breast feeding mothers impart the calming chamomile influence to their babies.





11. Chamomile wash or compress is used for skin inflammations and sunburn.


12. Chamomile flowers added to cosmetics acts anti-allergenic. It softens the skin too.


13. Chamomile is added to bath water to relax tired, aching muscles and burning feet.






14. Dried chamomile gives herb pillows, potpourri and natural moth sachets a distinctive note.


15. Dried chamomile flowers are used as insect repellant.


16. Chamomile made into liquid plant tonic feeds and protects plants from disease.





17. For centuries, mothers have used chamomile to calm crying children, ease earaches, reduce fevers, soothe stomach aches and indigestion, and relieve toothaches and teething pain.


18. Chamomile essential oil is used in cooking as a flavoring agent.



19. Chamomile essential oil is used in making perfume.





20. Chew dried chamomile buds to alleviate the cravings associated with nicotine and alcohol addiction.


21. Wet two tea bags and massage for a few moments, to release the oils. Then apply to relieve tired, inflamed eyes.


22. Use a moist tea bag to aid skin rashes.



23. Rinse your hair with (unsweetened) chamomile tea for a healthy sheen. It brightens blonde shades and is used as natural alternative to dangerous hair colorings.

Resource: Maria Schasteen is editor of aroma-essence.com, Nature's Most Trusted Therapeutic-Grade Essential Oils Store. You may distribute this post freely with resource and active links intact.