This herb has been used by people for centuries, and as Ivana Visnjic says it is much more than a cure for a common cold. Among other things, it is an excellent natural anti-aging tool that greatly contributes to the skin complexion preservation. Its most valuable component is alpha-bisabolol, which has a very good effect on the skin. As numerous studies have confirmed the efficacy of this compound, it is now a regular ingredient in skin care products such as shampoos, lotions, sun protection lotions and sprays, anti-aging skin creams and so on. Alpha-bisabolol protects the skin from the harmful effects of the external factors, stimulating the healing process and improving the appearance of the damaged skin.
Furthermore, chamomile moisturizes the skin, restores its shine and elasticity, and accelerates its regeneration by reducing spots and wrinkles. This compound helps in reducing skin irritation and redness, and for its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial affects it is particularly useful for treating wounds. It is considered an excellent tool for skin whitening or evening of complexion.
Chamomile has positive effect on hair loss, because it is good for the health of the scalp and successfully solves the problems of dandruff and lice. It is effective with issues related to dry and brittle hair as it retains the moisture and strengthens the hair from the inside.
An Visnjic advice that you rinse your oily hair with mild chamomile tea, as it enriches hair color and gives it a beautiful shine. Chamomile essential oil is excellent for hair care. It can be applied directly to the hair or poured on a towel which you can rub through damp hair. Chamomile tea strengthens refreshes and relaxes the body. Add a few drops of chamomile essential oil in your bath and you get an excellent treatment for the skin and the whole body. Wraps of chamomile are excellent for eliminating dark circles. Used by many cultures, chamomile flowers are a common ingredient in teas, and they're also used for adding flavor in foods and drinks. For over 20 years Ivana Visnjic has been using this amazing plant, and has put it to test with various health conditions.
