It is highly effective for both internal and external type of inflammation, helps in improving digestion and is valuable in treating menopausal and menstrual problems. It also acts as a pain reliever for muscle spasms, rheumatism, arthritis.

The chamazulene component is responsible for the dark blue colour, strong herb-like aroma and soothing effect. Various uses include abscesses, allergies, arthritis, boils, colic, cuts, cystitis, dermatitis, dysmenorrhea, earache, flatulence, hair, headache, inflamed skin, insect bites, insomnia, nausea, neuralgia, PMS, rheumatism, sores, sprains, strains, stress and wounds. It is sweet, fruity and herbaceous with straw-like fragrance and its viscosity is medium. This essential oil acts as a great tension reliever, soothing and relaxing.

The therapeutic properties of German Chamomile oil include analgesic, anti-allergenic, anti-spasmodic, antibiotic, anti-inflammatory, antiphlogistic, bactericidal, carminative, cicatrisant, cholagogue, emmenagogue, hepatic, digestive, sedative, stomachic, vermifuge, vasoconstrictor and vulnerary.

This versatile oil works like a miracle in calming the mind and body. The oil is extracted from the flowers and steam distilled. It is native to Hungary and cultivated in Hungary, France, Morroco, Spain, Egypt and Eastern Europe. This essential oil is also excellent in. German Chamomile oil is from Matricaria chamomilla and is also known as Hungarian Chamomile.

The main chemical constituents of German chamomile oil are chamazulene, a-bisabolol, bisabolol oxide A, bisabolol oxide B and bisabolone oxide A.