Fluid and powder extract of Matricaria chamomilla with high α -bisabolol content
KEY ACTIONS
RAW MATERIAL
CHARACTERISTIC MOLECULES
ACTION
α-bisabololpromotes beneficial effects through its ability to reduce the activity of some typical oxidative and inflammatory metabolism markers such as COX-2 and 5-LOX; furthermore, its interaction with receptors on visceral sensory neurons results in an anti-nociceptive action providing relief in cases of digestive tract disorders.
RAW MATERIAL
Chamomile
Matricaria chamomilla is an annual herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae (Compositae) family, widely distributed in Europe, Asia and Australia.
The flower is suitable to make infusions that are mainly used in natural medicine to alleviate gastrointestinal disorders and sleep problems.
Chamomile
Matricaria chamomilla is an annual herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae (Compositae) family, widely distributed in Europe, Asia and Australia.
The flower is suitable to make infusions that are mainly used in natural medicine to alleviate gastrointestinal disorders and sleep problems.
FORMULATIONS
Chamilen® is available in:
- Fluid formulation
- Powder formulation
Chemical characterisation is based on gas chromatography combined with mass spectrometry (GC-MS) and flame ionisation detector (GC-FID).
Chamilen® is standardised and titrated at 3% w/win α–bisabolol; this allows accurate dosing in various galenic and nutraceutical forms.
