| Definition: | As a natural relaxant, chamomile works to soothe the
nerves, promote sleep and induce perspiration during fevers. It is also
considered a gastrointestinal tonic.
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| Applications: | Insomnia, anxiety, skin irritations, arthritis, menstrual
cramps and gastrointestinal distress.
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| Scientific Updates: | Recent studies have confirmed that chamomile
works as a uterine tonic, relaxes the nervous system, and interacts
positively with other nervine herbs. It has antibacterial properties, can
stimulate the liver, and is currently under study for its anticarcinogenic
action. |
