CHAMOMILE Matricaria recutita
Liquid extract of fresh flowers.
- bActions: Antispasmodic and calming sedative. Digestant, stomachic and carminative. Antiinflammatory
and vulneary. Diaphoretic. Excellent remedy for children.
- Uses: Nervous irritability (especially in children and the aged); nervous, peevish children
(especially during teething); false pains and nervousness during pregnancy; premenstrual
syndrome (PMS) and nervousness during menses; delayed menses due to chill or
nervousness; nervous cough; nervous stomach and intestinal cramps; flatulence and colic.
Inflammatory conditions (especially gastrointestinal); gastric or intestinal ulcers; nervous
diarrhea. Bedwetting caused by bladder irritation. Fevers, colds and flu.
>li>Dose: Take 30 to 40 drops, 2 to 5 times per day. Take in hot water to promote sweating and
abate colds.
- Cautions: None known.