Healing Properties Of Chamomile
Chamomile tea contains Chamazulene, an aromatic chemical compound that possesses anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antispasmodic properties.
Chamomile also contains chemicals called flavonoids which play a significant role in chamomile’s medicinal effects.
Potential benefits include treatment in menstrual pain, oral health, treating diabetes by reducing blood sugar level, slowing and preventing osteoporosis, reducing inflammation, cancer treatment and prevention, assistance with sleep, and relaxation, treating cold symptoms, boosting immunity, treatment of mild skin conditions such as eczema, wound healing and sunburns.
Chamomile is also valued as a digestive relaxant and has been used to treat various gastrointestinal disturbances including flatulence, indigestion, diarrhea, anorexia, motion sickness, nausea, and vomiting. Chamomile studies have also showed benefits in treating colic, croup, and fevers in children.
Consult with your physician before using any herbal products to ensure safe use as there could be potential side effects.