Roman Chamomile

Scientific name: Anthemis nobilis.

Common name: roman chamomile.

English name: roman chamomile.

Parts used: flowers.

Properties: emollient, soothing, and antimicrobial action; a high skin tolerability for particularly sensitive and delicate skins; protective properties and antioxidant effects.

The essential oil, unlike common chamomile, does not contain chamazulene, the violet- blue botanical compound often used to accentuate blond hair.