Roman Chamomile Essential Oil (Organic)
Chamaemelum nobile (syn. Anthemis nobilis)
Soft, sweet and gently herbaceous, Organic Roman Chamomile essential oil is prized for its calming aroma and delicate floral character. Steam distilled from the blossoms of organically cultivated plants, this oil releases a warm, apple-like fragrance that has long been valued in aromatherapy and traditional botanical practices.
Roman Chamomile is one of the gentlest essential oils, appreciated for its comforting presence in relaxation blends, evening rituals and calming aromatic preparations. Its soft fragrance makes it particularly suited to soothing environments and peaceful spaces.
Aromatic Profile
Sweet, fruity and herbaceous with soft apple-like nuances.
Fragrance profile: Floral • Herbal • Sweet
Traditional & Aromatic Uses
Roman Chamomile essential oil has long been appreciated for its gentle and comforting aroma.
It is commonly used:
• in diffuser blends designed to encourage relaxation
• in evening rituals and bedtime preparations
• in massage blends intended to soothe and calm
• in botanical skincare and bath preparations
Botanical Background
Chamaemelum nobile, commonly known as Roman Chamomile, is a perennial herb native to Western Europe and the Mediterranean region. The plant produces small white daisy-like blossoms with a distinctive apple-like aroma when distilled.
Roman Chamomile has been cultivated for centuries and was already valued in classical herbal traditions. The essential oil is obtained through steam distillation of the blossoms and is recognised for its high ester content, which contributes to its gentle aromatic character.
Botanical Details
Botanical name: Chamaemelum nobile
Plant family: Asteraceae
Origin: Hungary / Europe
Plant part: Blossoms
Extraction method: Steam distillation
Cultivation: Certified organic
Main Constituents
Isobutyl angelate
Isoamyl angelate
Methylallyl angelate
Trans-pinocarveol
Blends Well With
Lavender
Bergamot
Neroli
Geranium
Rose
Clary Sage
Helichrysum
How to use Essential Oils
Find out more about how Essential Oils can be used and the different application methods:
https://oshadhi.com/pages/how-to-use-essential-oils
