Chamomile
Chamomile is a marvelous plant, which is a member of the Asteraceae family, and has been frequently prescribed as a medication for calming people down. It has been utilized in traditional medicine and cosmetics for many years because of a positive impact on its consumers’ skin and health. Some of the best-known types of chamomile, which are used in cosmetics, are German chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) and Roman chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile).
BENIFITS :
Chamomile is one of the most commonly used ingredients in cosmetics, as this herb has powerful anti-inflammatory properties which make the skin cool and do not respond to inflammation. Containing antioxidant properties, chamomile is effective in fighting free radicals that causes damages to the skin amongst other benefits. It has a very natural scent and is even used in aromatherapy pills to ease tension and offer body relaxation. Also, it soothes inflammation and therefore can be used for skin disorders such as eczema, rosacea and sunburn. For its part, it has a function of promoting skin moisture and aids in retaining moisture to give a healthy skin tone. Chamomile also enhances the skin's ability to heal and repair the skin, which is invaluable to help heal small injuries such as cuts and scratches.
SKIN TYPES :
Chamomile is appropriate for all skin types especially sensitive and inflamed skin type depending on the classification of chamomile used. Due to its mild and relaxing properties, its can be incorporated successfully in creams, lotions, serums, and face and body masks. It flows as a key component in the products used to treat the skin after sun exposure or products meant for skin sensitive individuals. It is used extensively in natural and organic cosmetic products due to its multi-function and relatively low irritation potential.