Chamomile flower wild

Latin Name: Chamaemelum nobile

English name: Chamomile

Part Used: Flowering Heads

Affects: Digestive system, Nervous system

Description: Chamomile tea is commonly used for children (also) with colic and other digestive disturbances, fever, insomnia, and the restlessness and irritability commonly associated with teething. Women have long used chamomile for PMS and menstrual cramps. It has also been recommended as a nervine, for muscle cramps, headaches, and to soothe indigestion and flatulent colic. Steam from the herb can be inhaled for respiratory tract irritation. 
Chamomile creams and ointments, oils and essentials are applied to the skin to help soothe and heal burns and other skin irritations, wounds, diaper rash, and sore nipples. The homeopathic tablets are given to babies for teething and fussiness.

Dosages: 1-2 cups 2-3 xdaily