Chamomile Flowers Whole

Chamomile Flowers  Botanical Name: Matricaria recutita Common Names: German Chamomile, Wild Chamomile, Hungarian Chamomile Family: Asteraceae Origin: Croatia/Bulgaria German chamomile is an annual herb with delicate, daisy-like flowers and a sweet apple-like fragrance. The plant grows low to the ground with slender stems, feathery leaves, and small white petals surrounding a vibrant yellow center. Historical & Cultural Background: Chamomile has been cherished since ancient Egypt, where it was associated with the sun god Ra. Greek physicians described its pleasant aroma and its use as a comforting tea. In medieval Europe, chamomile lawns were planted near walking paths so that the scent would release when stepped upon. Traditional & Modern Applications: Brewed as a fragrant herbal tea, enjoyed hot or iced Added to bath blends for its relaxing aroma Used in potpourri and pillow sachets for a calming scent Harvest & Processing: Harvested during peak bloom, the flowers are dried gently to maintain their golden centers and floral fragrance. Precautions: Persons with allergies to plants in the Asteraceae family should exercise caution. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant, nursing, or taking medications. *This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. For educational purposes only.