The Matricaria chamomilla, known as Chamomile, is one of the most popular and widely used plants in traditional medicine. It is used for its sedative and anti-inflammatory properties and is known for its mild, soothing action.
Chemical Composition
Its chemical composition Matricaria chamomilla includes:
- Essential oils (mainly α-bisabol, bisabolol) which provide anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.
- Flavonoids (e.g., apigenin, luteolin), which enhance antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity.
- Harmonic acid: It has a mild sedative effect, helping to reduce anxiety and tension.
- Anthocyanins and terpenes: They enhance the analgesic and antimicrobial properties of the plant.
Pharmacological Actions and Properties
- Anti-inflammatory: Used to relieve inflammation, especially in digestive problems or skin diseases.
- Analgesic and Sedative Action: Helps relieve mild aches, headaches and cramps.
- Calming Action: Helps with relaxation and combats anxiety, insomnia and tension.
- Antimicrobial and Antiseptic: Used topically to combat mild skin infections or irritations.
Indications for Use
- Insomnia and Anxiety: Ideal for reducing tension and improving sleep.
- Digestive Problems: Used to relieve indigestion, bloating and stomach cramps.
- Skin Problems: Used topically to relieve irritations, allergies or mild skin conditions.
- Microbial Infections: External use for the treatment of microbial infections or inflammations.
How to Use
- Dosage: Usually 10-20 drops of the tincture in a little water or decoction 1-2 times a day.
Precautions and Side Effects
- Contraindications: Not recommended for people with allergies to plants in the family Asteraceae (e.g., ragweed, daisies).
- Allergic Reactions: May cause allergic reactions, such as rashes or anaphylaxis in sensitive individuals.
- Interactions: May enhance the effects of sedatives or hypnotic drugs.
- Overdose: Excessive use may cause drowsiness or stomach upset.
The Matricaria chamomilla (Chamomile) is an excellent natural remedy for relaxation and combating digestive and skin problems. With its mild soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, Chamomile tincture is ideal for enhancing well-being, offering relief from stress, pain and irritation.
- We offer FREE returns on all eligible products that are not related to personal hygiene, galenic products, or special preparations. These items cannot be returned due to strict hygiene and safety regulations.
-
Έχετε δικαίωμα να επιστρέψετε οποιοδήποτε επιλέξιμο προϊόν εντός 14 ημερολογιακών ημερών από την ημέρα που παραλάβατε την παραγγελία σας.
- Products must be intact, unused, and in their original packaging for us to accept their return. Proof of purchase is also required.
- Μετά την παραλαβή και τον σχολαστικό έλεγχο των προϊόντων, η επιστροφή χρημάτων γίνεται εντός 5–10 εργάσιμων ημερών.
- For purchases up to €50, returns may be issued as a gift card so you can benefit immediately from your next purchase.
- Return process: Submit a request from footer with one click at Request a return & declare the return product.
- DRead our full Returns Policy on our website.
- Παρακαλούμε μην αποστείλετε κανένα προϊόν πριν λάβετε το σχετικό shipping label από εμάς.
Χρόνος & Ώρες Παράδοσης
Delivery Time: (calculated from the shipping date as the start date, not the order date, and only business days are counted).
- Αστικά κέντρα, Αττική & Πρωτεύουσες Νόμων (συμπεριλαμβανομένων της Κρήτης) : 1-3 εργάσιμες ημέρες
- Απομακρυσμένες περιοχές & Νησιωτικοί προορισμοί: 2-5 εργάσιμες ημέρες
- Delivery days are Monday through Friday
- Ώρες Παράδοσης: 9:00πμ.- 18:00 μμ. (κατά Προσέγγιση)
Έξοδα Αποστολής & Αντικαταβολή
- With BOX NOW, shipping costs are €2.95.
- Με COURIER tα έξοδα αποστολής για όλη την Ελλάδα είναι 4.50€.
- Cash on delivery is FREE
- Prices apply up to 2kg, each additional kilo is charged at €1
avgerinospharmacy.gr cannot be held responsible for any consequences due to delivery delays or loss of your parcel by the carrier or due to force majeure. In case your parcel is not received within the stated timeframes, an investigation with the carrier will be initiated and may last up to 15 days. During this period, no compensation or reshipment will be possible.
For all details, you can read our full shipping & delivery policy here.
May like you
More than Avgerinos Pharmacy
Recently aired
