Dimensions 65x24 (mm) Latin Name : Anthemis Nobilis. Part Of Plant Used : Flowers Source : England. Extraction Method : Steam Distillation. Roman chamomile yields an essential oil that is light blue when fresh. It can be extracted from the flower and the upper parts of the plant. It has excellent calming properties and is said to ease irritation impatience and help PMS and other menstrual and menopausal problems. Roman chamomile is an evergreen with a fresh apple smell and is mainly grown in France Belgium and Eastern Europe. This herb is excellent for skin problems like acne eczemarashes wounds dermatitis dry/itchy skin and any allergies. It is said to be good for abdominal pain gall bladder problems and throat infections and helps relieve allergies hay fever and asthma. This oil is useful in diluted solutions to calm children suffering from colic irritability diarrhoea and teething. In a vaporiser it calms headaches nervous complaints and migraines. While this oil is gentle enough for use with children and babies always consult an expert before administering it. The medicinal use of chamomile dates back thousands of years to the ancient Egyptians Romans and Greeks. The Egyptians dedicated it to the sun god. A papyrus document dating to 2800 BC records the use of chamomile to treat skin disorders. Chamomile oil was used to embalm bodies. Hippocrates the great Greek physician is said to have used chamomile as a herbal remedy. In mythology chamomile is one of the nine sacred herbs given by Wodan the god of the underworld to mortals to improve their lives. Please note It's not possible to choose which variation i.e colour or type etc. Item sent will be one of the items shown. Not applicable for non variant items.