The Skin Benefits of Chamomile

Chamomile tea is one of the most well-known herbal teas out there because it helps to relax, reduce stress and promote sleep. A cup of chamomile tea is beyond relaxing, can help you unwind after a long and stressful day thanks to its calming properties. Just as chamomile helps calm the mind and body, it also has great effects on the skin. Here what you need to know about this ancient medicinal herbs that nourish our skin.

 

 

What is Chamomile ? 

 

Before going to benefit analysis, let’s first fully understand this amazing plant. Chamomile actually comes from a daisy family and grows natively across Asia, Europe, Australia and North America.

 

Chamomile is used in its dried form, which is rich in terpenoids and flavonoids. For thousands of years, it has particularly been known for its anti-inflammatory properties from the chamazulene present. Besides, it’s often used for a range of issues – from muscle pain and menstrual cramps through to insomnia and gastrointestinal problems.

 

 

 

Benefits of Chamomile for Skin

  • Reducing redness and irritation: Thanks to its powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, Chamomile has the ability to calm and soothe skin, reduce inflammation when the skin is irritated. The skin will be soothed, less red and less irritated.
  • Reduce acne: Due to its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, Chamomile can help to treat pimples, acne breakout, reduce bacteria while preventing future breakouts.
  • Soothing sensitive skin and sunburn: Chamomile is well-known for its soothing and softening effects on the skin. This makes chamomile a great ingredient for those with sensitive skin, as well as inflammatory conditions like rosacea. It also helps calm the soreness and redness caused by sunburn.
  • Slow down the signs of aging: Rich in Polyphenols and Phytochemicals, this helps increase skin cell turnover, reducing the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and scars. The antioxidants contained in chamomile can also help to reduce eye puffiness and dark circles.

      

    The Best Products With Chamomile

    At Glam Touch, we stock a wide range of products which contain natural ingredients like Chamomile. Here are the best Korean beauty products containing Chamomile to help soothe and calm your skin.

     

    Dear, Klairs - Midnight Blue Calming Cream

     

    Dear, Klairs - Midnight Blue Calming Cream
    When it comes to calming and soothing sensitive skin, look no further than the iconic blue cream from dear Klairs. Star ingredients include Guaiazulene, a natural component extracted from Chamomile Oil with powerful calming effects, and Centella Asiatica that hydrates the skin and relieves redness. Great for those with acne-prone or oily skin.

     

    Banobagi Calming Care Moisturising Cream

    Banobagi Calming Care Moisturising Cream
    What a better way to calm and hydrate skin at the same time, this gel cream is  infused with 10 types of hyaluronic acid to keep skin hydrated and soothing ingredients like Chamomile extract and Centella extract to soothe skin.

     

     

    Dr.Jart+ Cicapair Tiger Grass Calming Mask

     

    Dr.Jart+ Cicapair Tiger Grass Calming Mask

     

    This mask is infused with centella asiatica, chamomile, lavender and bergamot to soothe and calm skin. Suitable for all skin types, especially sensitive skin.

     

    Want to try incorporating this gentle herbal ingredient into your routines? Shop products containing Chamomile now and achieve healthier-looking skin.

     

     

     

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