German Chamomile Essential Oil
German Chamomile Essential Oil
Botanical Name: Matricaria recutita
Plant Family: Asteraceae
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Part Used: Flowering Tops
Cultivation Type: Wild
Country of Origin: France
German Chamomile Essential Oil, steam-distilled from the flowers of Matricaria recutita, offers a sweet, herbaceous aroma with subtle apple-like notes. Renowned for its powerful anti-inflammatory and calming properties, it supports skin health, soothes the nervous system, and is a staple in aromatherapy for promoting relaxation and emotional balance.
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Detailed Product Information
Aroma Description
Sweet, herbaceous, with subtle apple-like notes
Sensory Profile
Fragrance Notes: Middle
Aroma Family:
- Herbaceous
- Floral
Therapeutic Qualities
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antiseptic
- Antispasmodic
- Calming
- Skin Rejuvenating
Applications:
Topical Use:
- Facial Creams
- Body Oils
Emotional or Ritual Use:
- Meditation
- Enhancing Mood
Skin Sensitivity
Low – generally well tolerated; always dilute before topical application.
Dilution Guidelines
Maximum 2% dilution for facial use; up to 3% for body care
Shelf Life
Approximately 2 years; store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight
General Warnings
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Not suitable for children under 6 years.
Q&A
Q: What is the primary use of German Chamomile Essential Oil?
A: It is commonly used to soothe skin irritations, reduce inflammation, and promote relaxation.
Q: Can I use this oil in a diffuser?
A: Yes, it's excellent for diffusion to create a calming and soothing atmosphere.
Q: Is it safe to apply directly to the skin?
A: No, it should always be diluted with a carrier oil before topical application to prevent skin irritation.
Q: Is it safe for use during pregnancy?
A: No, it is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.