About
One of the gentlest and most soothing of all essential oils, Roman chamomile is particularly valuable for stress-related conditions, children's massage, and sensitive or inflamed skin. It is a powerful anti-inflammatory with notable calming effects on both mind and body.
Revered by ancient Egyptians who dedicated it to the sun god Ra, Roman chamomile has a centuries-long history in European herbal medicine. The name "chamomile" derives from the Greek for "ground apple," referencing its characteristic fruity aroma.
Benefits
- ✓Deeply calming and sedative
- ✓Powerful anti-inflammatory
- ✓Ideal for children and sensitive skin
- ✓Relieves anxiety and nervous tension
- ✓Soothes skin irritation and redness
Pairings (13)
Roman chamomile's gentle, apple-like calming properties combine beautifully with bergamot to create deeply soothing blends for anxiety, stress, and sensitive skin.
Gentle, soothing, and floral, Roman Chamomile harmonises beautifully with Rose Otto for sensitive skin, emotional support, and anti-inflammatory blends.
Roman Chamomile's potent anti-inflammatory and skin-calming properties actively counterbalance Clove Bud's irritancy potential, creating a safer and more therapeutic blend.
Both are powerfully calming anti-inflammatories; together they create an exceptional blend for anxiety, tension, and sleep.
Both are anti-inflammatory powerhouses from the same botanical family. Together they create an exceptionally soothing blend for eczema, dermatitis, irritated skin, and stress-related inflammatory conditions.
Roman chamomile's powerful anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties beautifully balance rosemary's stimulating nature for a calming yet effective muscle blend.
Roman Chamomile's exceptional anti-inflammatory and soothing properties beautifully complement Tea Tree's antimicrobial action for sensitive, irritated, or reactive skin.
Roman chamomile's gentle anti-inflammatory and calming properties pair perfectly with sweet almond for sensitive skin and stress-relief massage.
Roman chamomile's anti-inflammatory and calming properties are beautifully supported by grapeseed's gentle, neutral base.
Roman chamomile's exceptional anti-inflammatory and skin-calming properties make it a superb partner for neem in blends targeting sensitive or reactive skin conditions.
Roman chamomile's exceptional anti-inflammatory and skin-soothing properties work in beautiful synergy with pomegranate seed for sensitive, reactive, or inflamed skin blends.
Properties
- Aroma
- sweet, fruity, apple-like, herbaceous
- Max Dilution
- 5%
Contraindications
- ⚠Avoid in pregnancy (first trimester especially)
- ⚠May cause drowsiness