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Chamomile oil blue

Chamomilla recutita L.
Botanical source
Chamomilla recutita L.
Botanical family
Compositae
Foreign names
camomille (Fr.), Kamille (Ger.), camomilla (Ital.)
Parts of plant used
flowering tops
Harvest time
May, June, July
Manufacturing method
steam distillation
Yield
0,3 to 1,5 %
Appearance
blue to dark blue liquid
Odour
characteristic
Agriculture
Conventional
Specific components
(E)-beta-Farnesene, (E)-beta-Ocimene, (E,E)-alpha-Farnesene, alpha-Bisabolol, alpha-Bisabolol oxide A, alpha-Bisabolol oxide B, alpha-Bisabolone oxide A, Chamazulene