Egyptian Chamomile
History:
Chamomile plants were used medicinally in Ancient Egypt and Classical Antiquity. Some Germanic tribes knew of it before they had a written language
Uses
Traditional medicine:
chamomile is used in herbal medicine.It can be taken as an herbal tea.
Phytochemistry:
More than 120 chemical constituents have been identified in chamomile flower, most of them found in the essential oil.Chemical constituents of the essential oil include: the terpenes bisabolol,farnesene, and chamazulene; the flavonoids apigenin, quercetin, patuletin, and luteolin; and coumarin.