German Chamomile - In Germany, chamomile is known as the “cure-all cure”. While most of us are familiar with the relaxing properties of chamomile, the herb has been used since ancient time "Saponification

es to treat a wide range of symptoms. Chamomile is known to boost the immune system, maintain blood pressure within the normal range, and eliminate bad bacteria found in the body. It is also a natural pain reliever.

German Chamomile --Essential Oil (Matricaria Recutita)

The German chamomile essential oil is so intensely blue that it normally turns many cosmetics teal, and so aromatic that it usually overpowers any formula it is added to. As a skin care medicine, it is extremely soothing, anti-inflammatory and anti fungal. It can be used for all skin types even sensitive ones. From my personal experience, German chamomile essential oil is best for a sunburn home remedy.

Both the annual and the perennial varieties of chamomile have apple-scented leaves and small, daisy-like flowers with yellow centers and white petals. If growing chamomile for tea-making purposes, raise the German or Roman annual varieties. Most tea drinkers prefer German chamomile's sweeter flavor.