Name: Chamomile (German) Latin name: Matricaria chamomilla Family: Asteraceae Parts Used: Flower head Taste: Bitter, sweet Energetics: Cooling, drying Key actions: Carminative, nervine, inflammation modulator, mild sedative Precautions/Contraindications: Avoid with known allergy to Asteraceae family. Chamomile is a beautiful and soothing herb. She supports the body’s natural response to inflammation by encouraging the chemical mediators involved as well as ease muscle spasms or cramping.* Chamomile is a beautiful and soothing herb. She gently calms and nourishes your nervous system, allowing you to feel at ease and finally able to breath, after a long, stressful day.*