German Chamomile

HEALTH BENEFITS OF CHAMOMILE TEA 

Digestive Aid
Chamomile has a relaxing effect on the smooth muscle lining of the digestive tract, acting as an anti-spasmodic. The herb may also help to prevent stomach ulcers and to speed the healing of existing ulcers. Chamomile may also prove useful in relieving the painful symptoms of infant colic

Sedative
Chamomile has a long history of use for its mildly sedative and tranquilizing affects. The herb acts to depress the central nervous system and can help to reduce feelings of tension and anxiety. Chamomile can also be used as a sleep aid

Women’s Health
The anti-spasmodic properties of chamomile can also be used to soothe menstrual cramps and to reduce the risk of premature labour.

Antiseptic and Anti-inflammatory 
The herb can be used as an antiseptic when treating minor cuts, scrapes or burns. Topical application of chamomile preparations may also help to reduce inflammation of the skin and may prove effective in treating eczema and hemorrhoids. Mouth ulcers can also be treated using chamomile.

Boosts Immunity
Chamomile exerts a stimulating effect on the immune system, by increasing the production of white blood cells. The herb can be taken for upper respiratory infections such as colds or the flu to help bolster the immune system and fight the infection

Anti Diabetes
It is also useful in the management of diabetes. Daily consumption manages the progression of diabetic complications