Chamomile Flower, tincture - 2 oz. (59.15 ml.)

Latin (botanical) name: Anthemis nobilis Common names: Garden Chamomile, Ground Apple, Low Chamomile, Roman Chamomile, True Chamomile, Whig Plant Plant Description: The common Chamomile or true Chamomile is a low-growing plant that rarely grows to more than one foot in height. A jointed and fibrous root provides a foundation for its hairy stem and threadlike leaves. The flower, a long solitary drooping bud, isn’t seen until late July and August. Its yellow center and white petals make the Chamomile bear a strong resemblance to the daisy. Chamomile can be found throughout Europe, North Africa and the temperate areas of Asia. Dosage: 30-60 drops in water or juice, 2-3 times daily or as needed. Shake well before using. Cautions & Interactions: Chamomile should not be taken while pregnant or nursing. If taken in conjunction with phenobarbitol, the effect of one or the other or both may be reduced. Keep out of reach of children. Efficacy Studies & Other Clinical Data:

• "Double-blind comparison of an apple pectin-chamomile extract preparation with placebo in children with diarrhea"
• "The effect of olfactory stimulation on fluency, vividness of imagery and associated mood: a preliminary study."

Helpful Links:

• "Of Laughter and Chamomile" - Akron General Community Health Newsletter
• WebMD Health Watch - Herbs for Kids: What's Safe, What's Not
• Clinical Trials - Chamomile Tea as Treatment for Abdominal Pain in Children

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