The dried flowers of this German herb are used medicinally. The active ingredients in Chamomile contribute to its anti-inflammatory, anti-spasmodic and smooth muscle relaxing effects, particular when used for gastro-intestinal disorders. It is highly supportive in a wide range of conditions, these include mouth ulcers, gingivitis, blocked tear ducts, diarrhoea, insomnia, skin irritations, eczema, colic, indigestion and heartburn, irritable bowel syndrome and peptic ulcers.
