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Herbal Energetics

Parts Used

Flowers

Temperature

Cooling

Moisture

Moist

Tone

Relaxing

Taste

Bitter, Sweet

Caution

Do not use if you are allergic to the daisy (Asteraceae) family.

Avoid using an infusion of chamomile near the eyes.

Glossary

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Chamomile

Medicinal Properties

Analgesic
(relieves pain)

Anti-Inflammatory
(controls inflammation)

Antimicrobial
(kills microbes)

Antioxidant
(protects against oxidation)

Antispasmodic
(reduces muscle spasms)

Sedative
(reduces activity of the nervous system)

Common Preparations

Tea, essential oil, extract, infusion, baths, aromatherapy, compresses, tincture

Benefits

Used to ease symptoms of the common cold, flu, and bronchitis

Supports digestive health

Helps with irritation in the mouth and gums

Eases anxiety associated with depression

Soothing to the skin

Reduces menstrual complaints

Resources

1)Chamomile: Usefulness and safety. (n.d.). NCCIH. https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/chamomile
2) Chamomile Flowers organic. (n.d.). Mountain Rose Herbs. https://mountainroseherbs.com/chamomile-flowers
3) Chamomile | Herbs | Herbal Reality. (n.d.). Herbal Reality. https://www.herbalreality.com/herb/chamomile/

MEDICAL DISCLAIMER

Cynthia A. Barrington is not a physician and the relationship between her and her clients is not as prescriber and patient but as educator and client. This content is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice or to take the place of such advice or treatment from a personal physician. It is fully the client's choice whether or not to take advantage of the information Cynthia presents. Naturopathy, homeopathy, flower essences, and any other recommendations do not "treat" illnesses; they address the entire person as a matter of wholeness that is an educational process, not a medical one. In order to be treated or diagnosed, Cynthia believes the advice of a holistic physician is in order. Never stop taking prescription medications without first consulting your physician. Consult your physician before starting a fitness program or taking supplements.

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