0.17 fl. oz. (5 ml)
Chamomile has a warm, sweet, herbaceous scent that is relaxing and calming for both the mind and body. Its gentleness makes it especially valuable for restless children. Soothing to all types of skin, it is used extensively in Europe in skin preparations for young and old alike. Great when added to massage oil for exercise-stressed muscles.
Excerpts from Reference Guide for Essential Oils
Historical uses: 
It was traditionally used by the ancient Romans to give them a clear mind and to empower them with courage for their battles. According to Roberta Wilson, “…chamomile was nicknamed the “plant’s physician” because it supposedly cured any ailing plant placed near it.”
French Medicinal Uses:
| Instestinal parasites | Neuritis |
| Neuralgia | Shock (nervous) |
Other Possible Uses:
Chamomile neutralizes allergies and increases the ability of the skin to regenerate. It is a cleanser of the blood and also helps the liver to reject poison and to discharge them.
This oil may help with allergies, bruises, cuts, depression, insomnia, muscle tension, nerves (calming and promoting nerve health), restless legs, and skin conditions like, acne, boils, dermatitis, eczema, rashes, and sensitive skin. Chamomile is mild enough to use on infants and children. For centuries, mothers have used chamomile to calm crying children, ease earaches, fight fevers, soothe stomachaches and colic, and relieve toothaches and teething pain. It can safely and effectively reduce irritability and minimize nervousness in children, especially hyperactive children.
Aromatic Influence:
Because it is calming and relaxing it can combat depression, insomnia, and stress. It eliminates some of the emotional charge of anxiety, irritability, and nervousness. It may also be used to soothe and clear the mind creating an atmosphere of peace and patience.
Application:
- Apply directly on area of concern or on bottom of feet, ankles, and wrists.
- Diffuse.
- Take internally in a drink or food.
Oral Use as Dietary Supplement:
Generally regarded as safe (GRAS) for internal consumption by the FDA. Dilute one drop in 1 tsp. honey or 4 oz. of beverage. Not for children under 6 years old; use with caution and in greater dilution for children 6 years old and over.
From Our Reading and/or Experience...
- May be added to food as a dietary supplement or taken internally any way you choose (capsules, etc.).
- It can be diffused to add the chamomile scent throughout an area, and to reap some of it's many benefits.
- Frequently Asked Questions about essential oils.
- Not all essential oils are the same. This is not like other brands of bergamot essential oil that you may find at health food stores. This is therapeutic-grade which is more effective and suitable for internal use.
