Roman Chamomile Essential Oil

Roman Chamomile Essential Oil has a soft, fresh aroma with gentle apple-like notes and a light straw-like warmth underneath. The scent is calm and rounded, making it a popular choice for delicate blends where a mild, comforting floral character is preferred.

Product Details

Bottled in the UK for freshness and traceability.
100% pure natural essential oil with no fillers, synthetics or additives.
Ethically sourced and cruelty free.
Vegan friendly.
Supplied in amber glass bottles to help protect the oil from light.

Botanical Information

Botanical Name: Anthemis nobilis
Plant Part Used: Flowers
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
Aroma: Fresh, apple-like, softly herbaceous with light sweetness
Shelf Life: Once opened, store in a cool, dark place and use within 12 months for best quality.

Aroma Profile

Roman Chamomile Essential Oil opens with a light, fresh sweetness, develops into a warm, herbaceous heart, and settles into a soft, gently lingering base.

Top notes: Fresh, light and apple-like
Middle notes: Warm, herbaceous and straw-like
Base notes: Soft, lightly sweet and mellow

Scent Family

Floral, herbal, earthy

How to Use Roman Chamomile Essential Oil

There are several ways to use Roman Chamomile Essential Oil as part of aromatic and craft routines.

Diffusion

Add a few drops of Roman Chamomile Essential Oil to water in a diffuser to create a calm, gently scented atmosphere. It blends well with florals, soft citrus oils and light woods.

Topical Use

Always dilute Roman Chamomile Essential Oil with a suitable carrier oil before applying to the skin. A typical dilution rate is 1 to 2%, which is around 1 to 2 drops per 10 ml of carrier oil. Carry out a patch test before use.

Bathing

Blend thoroughly with a carrier oil or dispersant before adding to bath water to create a softly aromatic bathing experience.

Massage

Combine Roman Chamomile Essential Oil with a carrier oil at an appropriate dilution to create a gentle, lightly scented massage blend for external aromatic use only.

How to Dilute Roman Chamomile Essential Oil

General use usually requires a 1 to 2% dilution. For every 30 ml of carrier oil, add approximately 6 to 12 drops of Roman Chamomile Essential Oil and mix well in a dark glass container.
For sensitive skin, a lower dilution of around 0.5 to 1% is recommended. Always carry out a patch test before broader application.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin or history of this essential oil

Roman Chamomile Essential Oil is distilled from Anthemis nobilis, a plant traditionally grown in parts of Europe and North America and long valued for its gentle aromatic qualities.

How is the oil produced

The oil is obtained by steam distillation of the flowers, preserving its soft, apple-like and herbaceous aroma.

What does this essential oil smell like

It has a mild, fresh scent with apple-like sweetness, soft herbal notes and a gentle, mellow finish.

Which oils blend well with it

Roman Chamomile Essential Oil blends well with lavender, bergamot, mandarin, rose and light woody oils such as sandalwood.

How should the oil be stored

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, with the cap tightly closed to help preserve aroma quality.

How is it best used

It is commonly used in diffusers, diluted body oils, bath blends, skincare bases, perfumes and other crafted aromatic products.

Is it safe for children or pets

Use around children or pets should be avoided unless guidance is provided by a qualified professional, as essential oils are highly concentrated.

Precautions

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
Do not apply undiluted to the skin. Always dilute with a suitable carrier oil before topical use.
Avoid use during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a qualified professional.
Keep away from children.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Carry out a patch test before use.
Keep away from eyes.

Natural Variation Notice: This essential oil is 100% pure and natural. Variations in colour, viscosity or aroma may occur between batches and do not affect quality.
Disclaimer: Individual experiences may vary. Seek professional advice if unsure before use.