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Chamomile, Moroccan Essential Oil Botanical Name: Chamaemelum mixtum and/or Ormenis multicaulis Common Method Of Extraction: Steam distilled Parts Used: Flowering tops Note Classification: Middle Aroma: Fresh-herbaceous top note and a sweet rich –balsamic undertone Largest Producing Countries: Morocco Traditional Use: Employed extensively in perfumery work, especially in colognes, chypres and fougere fragrance. Properties: Antispasmodic, cholagogue, emmenagogue, hepatic, and sedative. Benefits: Amenorrhea, colic, colitis, dysmenorrhea, headache, insomnia, irritability, liver and spleen congestion, menopause, migraine, and sensitive skin. Blends Well With: Artemisia oils, cedarwood, cypress, labdanum, lavandin, lavender, oakmoss, olibanum, and vetiver. Of Interest: This is one of the more recent oils to appear on the market, and as such it does not have a long history of usage. It is distantly related to the German and Roman chamomile botanically, although it does not resemble them physically. Chemically and olfactorily, the oil is distinctly different from the German or the Roman chamomile oils, and cannot be considered as a replacement for them. Safety Data: Generally non-toxic and non-irritant – more specific safety data is unavailable at present.   Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only, it is not intended to treat, cure, prevent or, diagnose any disease or condition. Nor is it intended to prescribe in any way. This information is for educational purposes only and may not complete, nor may its data be accurate. As with all essential oils, never use them undiluted. Do not take internally unless working with a qualified and expert practitioner. Keep away from children. If applying an essential oil to your skin always perform a small patch test to an insensitive part of the body (after you have properly diluted the oil in an appropriate carrier.   View Cart/Check Out Privacy Policy   |   Return Policy   |  Ordering Information   |  International Orders   |  Quality Control Products Index     |    A Modern Herbal     |    Botanical.com Copyright © 2000-2008 Botanical.com customerservice@mountainroseherbs.com