50 Graines camomille, , Matricaires mélange

chamomile, Matrix Mixture | Graines reproductibles, Graines Non Traitées

Chamomile is a plant with multiple benefits, its leaves contain omega 3 and 6, flavonoids and tannins, which make its consumption very beneficial for health. Thus, it helps to reduce the symptoms of allergic rhinitis, but can also promote digestion. It is also the main ingredient in a number of tea mixtures, although the chamomile is the current name of several other plants.

Chamomile is native to northern Europe. Its name comes from the Latin, "matricaria", which means "who makes the master". This plant grows in Europe, Asia and North America. It is distinguished by its small white flowers and its long and slender stem.

Chamomile is made up of a multitude of components that act with health benefits.

Flavonoids are organic compounds that protect cells from free radicals, which makes them more resistant to external aggressions. They thus protect the cardiovascular system against oxidation and warn from the development of cardiovascular diseases.

Tanins reduce the effects of irritation and itching. They are also antiseptics and can be used to treat gingivitis and canker sores.

Chamomile is also very rich in vitamins: vitamin A which contributes to good eye health, vitamin C which improves the regeneration of cells and vitamin E which fights oxidative stress. It also contains folic acid, calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus and zinc.

Chamomile is known for its calming properties. It is thus used in beauty products for its relaxing effects on the skin and hair. In addition, this plant is known for its soothing properties, which also makes it attribute virtues to treat anxiety and insomnia. 

50 seeds - Average germination: 60%