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Uses
Digestive Aid: German chamomile has been traditionally used to soothe indigestion, bloating, and gas. It acts as an anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic for the digestive tract, easing discomfort from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), colic, and other digestive disorders. Calming and Sleep Aid: Chamomile is widely known for its calming effects on the nervous system, traditionally used to reduce anxiety, promote relaxation, and combat insomnia. Chamomile tea has been a common remedy for restlessness and is often used as a bedtime tea to encourage restful sleep. Anti-Inflammatory and Pain Relief: Historically, chamomile has been applied both internally and externally to reduce inflammation. It has been used to soothe menstrual cramps, muscle pain, and joint inflammation. Chamomile compresses and oils have been applied topically to reduce swelling and pain. Skin Healing: Chamomile has been applied externally for its wound-healing and antiseptic properties. It is used to treat eczema, rashes, minor burns, and other skin irritations. Chamomile has also been included in baths to soothe irritated skin and promote healing of wounds or inflamed tissues. Cold and Respiratory Support: Traditionally, chamomile has been used in steam inhalations to relieve respiratory issues, including congestion and coughs. Its anti-inflammatory properties make it effective in easing the discomfort of cold symptoms. Want to learn more? Visit our Materia Medica section and search for this herb to explore its history, uses, energetics, and more. 
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Feel easily irritated, restless, or reactive — especially when tired or overwhelmed

Carry their stress in the gut or solar plexus

Need gentleness that goes deep, without dulling their light

Chamomile is often underestimated, but its strength lies in its subtlety. This glycerite captures its nervine, digestive, and anti-inflammatory magic in a sweet, alcohol-free extract perfect for both adults and children.

DOSAGE

Adults: Take 1–3 mL, up to 3x daily or as needed.
Children: 5–15 drops, diluted in water, tea, or juice.
Best taken between meals or at bedtime for emotional or digestive support.

Cautions

Chamomile is generally very safe and widely used across all ages. However:

Avoid in individuals with known allergies to Asteraceae family (ragweed, daisy, etc.)

Consult your provider before use if you are pregnant or on blood thinners, as chamomile may mildly potentiate their effects

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