Chamomile

<p><b >Historical :&nbsp;</b>Chamomile has been used in Europe for over 2000 years. One of the Saxon's nine sacred herbs called 'maythen'. In 1656, John Parkinson wrote : 'Chamomile is put to diverse and sundry uses, both for pleasure and profit, both for the sick and the sound, in bathing to comfort and strengthen the sound and to ease pains in the diseased'.<br />

Egyptian priests dedicated the plant to Ra, their sun god. India's Ayurvedic physicians used it for digestive upsets, cramps and fever.<br />

<b >Aromatherapy Properties :&nbsp;</b>Excellent for skin care - allergies, eczema, insect bites, wounds. Muscular pain, neuralgia, rheumatism, sprains and burns. Headaches, insomnia, migraine, stress - well known for calming effect on nervous system.</p>