Chamomile (Matricaria recutita)

By Jeanne Rose

The Blue Oils: Chamomile, Artemisia arborescens, Tanacetum annuum and Ormenis

The article focuses on a double-blind study with participants at the Depression Research Unit at the University Science Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which discovered that chamomile helped...

Reviewed: Amsterdam JD, Li Y, Soeller I, Rockwell K, Mao JJ, Shults J. Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of Matricaria recutita (Chamomile) extract therapy for generalized anxiety disorder. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2009;29:378-382.

In this article, the author discusses the health benefits of chamomile. The author references a book which states that the chamomile group had significantly improved quality-of-life scores, decre...

The article describes Matricaria chamomilla as medicinal herb. It is used as ingredient in herbal teas because of its calming, carminative and spasmolytic properties and in health and beauty prod...