Beauty With Chamomile

Chamomile is a small wonder and has many hair and skin benefits. The name, originally in Greek means ” earth apple ” because of its scent which has calming properties. Through steam distillation of the plant’s leaves and flowers a powerful oil is created. This flower has a warm, fruity fragrance. With all its curative factors, it comes as no surprise that chamomile plays an important role in hair products, face creams and body lotions. Add this to your night time beauty regime – creams containing chamomile, rich emollients and moisturises have restorative and hydrating properties.

Chamomile is also found in make up removers and sun care products. It is also good for curing fine lines and wrinkles. It protects the facial skin and also helps in healing the sensitive skin around the eyes. Chamomile is also known to induce sleep, so indulge in your beauty sleep with a chamomile bath.

You can also add a few drops of Chamomile oil to an oil burner while you are preparing for bed, this oil will send you quickly to the Land of Nod. Chamomile has natural restful ingredients that makes it ideal for a good night’s sleep.

Chamomile will beautify you inside out, whether you use it in your shampoo, facial cream or a cup of tea. This flower has anti-inflammatory properties, thus it soothes redness, itching, swelling and heat associated with dermatitis.

There are two types of flowers, Roman and German Chamomile. It is low in toxicity which makes it a safe oil for children. Chamomile also helps in clearing acne and nourishes dry skin. It can be used to treat eczema, minor burns and wounds, nappy rash in infants. Incorporate this wonder flower in your daily life and feel the extraordinary difference it makes in your life.