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  • Calming drink especially for children

    1 out of 1 people have heard of this.

    When children were upset a drink of chamomile sweetened with honey with given as a calming drink. It was like a mild sedative.

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  • Mental disorders

    I can remember being told that a tea made from chamomile leaves was good for mental disorders as well as sleep disorders because it had a calming a... More ...

  • Plants as hair dyes and conditioners

    An infusion of chamomile was used to make a tea. This tea was then used to wash your hair, especially if you had blonde hair it would brighten ... More ...

  • Treat a headache

    2 out of 2 people have heard of this.

    Chamomile has a sedative action and we use to use it for treating headaches, to promote sleep and as a rinse for fair hair. Put chamomile in bo... More ...

  • Treating skin infections

    Chamomile leaves were used to make a tea. The tea was taken for stomach upsets and mild fever. Chamomile bath for skin complaints. In the famil... More ...

  • To treat chicken pox spots

    A local farmer friend use to gather chamomile flowers to make a tea to treat chicken pox spots. The flowers were soaked in water and dabed on th... More ...

  • Chamomile, English chamomile, Roman chamomile

    Chamomile is an annual herb that originated in Europe that became widely naturalised, and is common in cultivated lawns. The white inflorescence... More ...

  • Chamomile for conjunctivitis

    6 out of 7 people have heard of this.

    My Welsh friend told me about this cure – seemed to work for her!

    If you get conjunctivitis/pinkeye, place a cold chamomile teabag ... More ...

  • Chamomile, English chamomile, Roman chamomile

    The chamomile plant bears daisy-like flowers More ...

  • "Tea" for insomnia

    5 out of 7 people have heard of this.

    I have periodic insomnia, and to deal with it I usually take Quiet Life tablets (hops & passion flower). But recently I was staying with a f... More ...

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