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Identification & Functionality
- Active Component
- Ingredient Name
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- Ingredients
- Chamomile Extract
- Product Families
- Raw Material
Matricaria chamomilla, known since ancient times for its soothing properties, is used in the preparation of infusions for gastrointestinal pain and sleep disorders.
Features & Benefits
- Food Ingredients Features
- Characteristic Molecules
This exclusive extract is characterized by its content in α-bisabolol, a terpene naturally present in the volatile fraction of the flower.
- Target
The emollient and soothing action is given by the ability of α-bisabolol to inhibit the activity of COX-2 and 5-LOX; moreover, the interaction with the receptors of visceral sensory neurons determines anti-nociceptive action, giving relief in case of digestive tract disorders.
- Physiological Effects
Physiological Effects aimed at optimizing the functions of the organism in the context of homeostasis according to the model defined by the Council of Europe
- Digestive function;
- Regular gastrointestinal motility and gas elimination;
- Emollient and soothing action (digestive system);
- Regularity of the sweating process;
- Respiratory mucosal function.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Food & Nutrition Applications
Properties