Matricaria grandiflora

Matricaria grandiflora, also known as Large Flowered Chamomile, is an annual herb belonging to the daisy family (Asteraceae) that is native to Europe and Asia.

The medicinal properties of Matricaria grandiflora lie in its essential oil, which contains active compounds such as apigenin and bisabolol that have anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antispasmodic properties.

The health benefits of this plant include soothing digestive issues, reducing anxiety and insomnia, and alleviating menstrual cramps and other symptoms associated with PMS.

Herbal preparations of Matricaria grandiflora include teas, infusions, and essential oils that can be used topically or internally to harness its medicinal properties.