Here are some of the effects of Roman chamomile on the skin shared by dermatologist - Dr. Nishtha Patel.
1. Helps treat eczema
According to research published in Molecular Medicine Reports, chamomile contains two powerful anti-inflammatory compounds, chamazulene and alpha-bisabolol, which help treat eczema and skin irritations.
2. Hydrate the skin
Chamomile has moisturizing properties that are great for the skin. Therefore, people with dry and sensitive skin can use a cleanser or moisturizer made from chamomile to hydrate their skin.
3. Fight acne
According to research published in the journal Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, chamomile contains antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, which help reduce acne and keep skin clear.
4. Lighten dark spots
The antioxidants in chamomile help inhibit melanin production in the skin, helping to lighten dark spots, reduce puffiness and lighten dark circles.
5. Wound healing
Chamomile helps heal minor wounds and provides antibacterial action in infected wounds.
