
Chamomile Flower Extract (Matricaria chamomilla) orGerman chamomile, also spelledcamomile, is an annual plant of the composite family Asteraceae andis one of the most widely used herbs. It contains a volatile oil as well as flavonoids (apigenin, luteolin and patuletin-7-glycosides) and coumarins (umbelliferone and herniarin), with the volatile oil containing a-bisabolol, chamazulene as well as polyacetylenes and polysaccharides.
Chamomile has been used for centuries in skin care formulations.
Cosmetic Uses: Skin preparations such as lotions, creams and balms.Standard Usage Level: 1 - 10% in skin and hair care products. Can be used up to 100%.
