Chamomile (Egyptian)

Matricaria chamomilla (Egyptian origin)

Family: Asteraceae Evidence: B tea

Egyptian-grown chamomile is considered the highest quality variety due to its high essential oil content. Same species as German Chamomile.

Safety Profile

PregnancyLikely Safe
BreastfeedingLikely Safe
PediatricSafe

Contraindications

Asteraceae allergy.

Interactions

May interact with blood thinners, sedatives, CYP enzymes.

Side Effects

Very rare allergic reactions. Drowsiness.

Surgery: Discontinue 2 weeks before surgery.
Allergy: Asteraceae/daisy family allergy.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.