Chamomile

Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile) Flower Extract 

Origin/History:

• Roman or English chamomile

• Used to make tea

Functions/Science:

• Used as fragrance ingredient

• Anti-inflammatory, antifungal, antibacterial, antioxidant

• Reduces skin irritants by neutralizing free radicals

• Conditioning, enhances appearance of dry or damaged skin by reducing flaking and restoring suppleness

Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract* - Chamomile Flower Extract

Origin/History:

• The most common species of chamomile comes from Germany

• Chamomile tea has been used for many concerns

Functions/Science:

• The flowers contain phenolic compounds which act as antioxidants including the flavonoids apigenin, quercetin, patuletin, luteolin and their glucosides

• The oil contains terpenoids a-bisbolol and its oxides and azulenes, including chamazulene

• Moderate antioxidant activities, skin-soothing

• Possible sensitivities if allergies to daisy family exist

* Organic in our Wanderlust Essence Face Cream