Chamomile Tea Flowers - Chamomilla Recutita
Try this powerful Chamomile Tea Flowers rich in calming, antidepressant, astringent and digestive properties. Enjoy and tell us about your experience!
Ingredients: 100% Flowers of Chamomile (Matricaria Recutita L.).
Aroma: Sweet
Taste: Delicate and floral.
Curiosities:
Chamomile - Sacred in German and Egyptian cultures, chamomile is a herbaceous, annual, aromatic and medicinal plant in the Asteraceae family. The "Matricaria Recutita" is anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiallergic, antispasmodic, antiseptic, healing, analgesic and anxiolytic properties. The most common name used in the identification of this species of plant is "Chamomile of the Germans" due to its strong admiration by these people. It is used for gastrointestinal inflammations, colic, indigestion, morning sickness, fever, headaches and stomach aches. Externally, it can contribute to the relief and treatment of eczema.
Chamomile tea is a good choice for children under the age of 6 who suffer from hyperactivity, even as excessive nervousness. In the consumption of this tea, white and yellow chamomile flowers are used, known for their pleasant sweet and intense aroma. Originally from North Africa, Chamomile can be used as a natural flavoring for cosmetic products and food purposes. Chamomile can also regulate sleep, alleviate symptoms of mild diarrhea and strengthen the immune system. In most cases, it is used as an intestinal tonic.
When used in cooking, chamomile is a versatile plant that pairs well with meat dishes, refreshments and desserts.
Water temperature: 100º
Infusion time: 4 to 5 minutes.
Recommended quantity: 1 tablespoon to a liter (1L) of water. It should be consumed after meals and at bedtime.
Method of preparation: Place a tablespoon of chamomile flowers in previously boiled water (1L) in a container. Cover it, and let it rest for 4 to 5 minutes. After this time, you can consume it immediately, hot or cold.
Store in a dry (max. 20º) and cool (max. 60%) place.
Warning: The consume of chamomile should be controlled by people taking anticoagulant medication due to its effect on improving blood circulation.
NOTE: The image shown was made in our company, however, the type of cut and dimensions of the plant may vary from supply to supply or time of year.