Chamomile is called the Plant’s Physician, because planting it near sickly plants helped them heal. This is certainly true in its present-day uses with seedlings. Watering seedlings with cooled chamomile tea is great for preventing damping off and for getting rid of fungus gnats.
Ancient Egyptians believed that it was a powerful anti-aging cure, and dedicated it to their Gods. If that were true, I would make this my lawn.
This is one of the most ancient herbs known in use today. This herb is really the ‘perfect’ herb, for treatment of everything, from your head to your toe. And the old German societies called it alles zutraut, meaning “capable of anything.”
It is very good for sleeplessness I will say, and even better for an upset stomach. It is frequently used as a mild sedative to calm the nerves, reduce anxiety and induce a state of pleasant relaxation without disrupting normal function or interfering with motor coordination.
