Chamomile - dried flower - 250g
Product characteristics
Plant part: flowers
Contents: dried flowers
Country of origin: EU
Classification: Matricaria chamomilla L.
Weight: 250g
Preparation proposal : Infusion of flowers: 2 teaspoons of flowers drop into 250ml of boiling water and infuse covered for 10 minutes. Strain. Drink decoction.
Description
CHAMOMILE - dried flowers - 250g
Plant description Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla L.) - a species of plant of the Asteraceae family. In the wild, it can be found in Europe and in the Urals, the Caucasus, Asia Minor, Iran, Afghanistan and India. It has been brought to North America and Australia. It is an annual plant, photophilous, which occurs wild in the fields and roadsides. The crops are considered weeds, having minimum soil requirements. It rises to 60 - 80 cm height and has a strong, distinctive aroma. Its extract not only reduces existing hypertension, but also prevents a sudden drop in the blood pressure. Here the highest activity in addition to the extract of the inflorescence was also in an extract of the fresh fruit. In addition to these properties it is also important to note that this plant lowers cholesterol, among others, LDL and triglycerides in the blood and prevents progress of atherosclerotic conditions in the body. This has been demonstrated experimentally. |
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Properties - used both externally and internally - it acts anti-inflammatory, bacteriostatic, anti-bacterial thanks to the content of essential oils - it shows antiseptic properties - used for washing hard-healing wounds - has carminative and calming effect, it is helpful in ailments of the digestive system, such as bloating, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea - when applied to the skin helps in the treatment of wounds, ulcers, eczema, hemorrhoids, dermatitis of infants, conjunctivitis - alleviates the effects of motion sickness (consumed half an hour before the trip) - thanks to the contents of azulene, it works well on damaged skin and hard to heal wounds - demonstrates anxiolytic, sedative properties - relieves the symptoms of alcohol and drug withdrawal - recommended as a rinse for oily hair, works as anti-dandruff agent, gives hair a shine |