Dried Chamomile Flowers

Dried Chamomile Flowers (Matricaria chamomilla)

The delicate blossoms of Matricaria chamomilla—commonly known as German Chamomile, Hungarian Chamomile, wild Chamomile, or Blue Chamomile—have long been cherished in herbal traditions around the world. These dried Chamomile flowers, available in both whole and powdered form, are carefully machine-dried to industry standards to preserve their natural aroma, golden color, and therapeutic properties.

Chamomile has been celebrated for centuries for its gentle calming effects, making it one of the most popular herbs for herbal tea and wellness rituals. The dried flowers are versatile, soothing, and fragrant—ideal for tea infusions, personal care products, and aromatic blends.

Key Benefits of Dried Chamomile Flowers:

• Relaxation and Sleep Support:
  Chamomile contains apigenin, a natural antioxidant that binds to certain receptors in the brain and may promote relaxation and reduce insomnia, helping to improve sleep quality naturally.
• Digestive Comfort:
  Traditionally used to soothe digestive discomfort, Chamomile tea may help with bloating, indigestion, and mild gastrointestinal upset when consumed after meals.
• Skin Soothing Properties:
  Chamomile is a popular ingredient in natural skincare and personal care products due to its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial qualities. It may help calm irritated skin, reduce redness, and support a healthy glow.
• Mood and Stress Relief:
  The gentle scent and chemical makeup of Chamomile can help ease tension, reduce anxiety, and create a sense of calm—perfect for winding down at the end of a busy day.

How to Use Dried Chamomile Flowers:

• Chamomile Herbal Tea:
  Steep dried Chamomile flowers in hot water to create a soothing, caffeine-free tea. Ideal for evening routines or anytime you seek relaxation.
• Floral Baths:
  Add a handful of dried Chamomile flowers to bathwater for a calming, skin-loving soak that relaxes both body and mind.
• Aromatic Blends & Potpourri:
  Use in potpourri or sachets to add a natural, floral fragrance to your living space, wardrobe, or meditation area.
• Culinary & Decorative Use:
  Sprinkle dried Chamomile petals over cakes, desserts, or beverages as a beautiful and fragrant garnish.
• Personal Care Products:
  Incorporate Chamomile into DIY skincare formulations, such as facial steams, lotions, balms, and masks for a gentle, nurturing boost.

How to Make Chamomile Tea:

1. Boil Water – Heat 1 cup of water until it reaches a gentle boil.

2. Steep Flowers – Add 1–2 teaspoons of dried Chamomile flowers to a teacup.

3. Cover & Infuse – Pour hot water over the flowers and cover. Let steep for 5–10 minutes.

4. Strain & Serve – Strain out the flowers and enjoy warm. Add honey or lemon for taste.