Chamomile can be used to treat various gastrointestinal disturbances, including gas, acid reflux symptoms, indigestion, diarrhea, anorexia, motion sickness, nausea and vomiting. Chamomile contains chemicals called flavonoids, which likely provide the potential benefits of the beverage.
The following groups should avoid chamomile: People with a history of severe allergies, particularly to pollens, People who have previously had an allergic reaction, even mild, to chamomile products, Infants and very young children.
*For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
