It is used to relieve spasms, inflammation, as an antiseptic, to eliminate gases, to soothe. In folk medicine, it is used for the treatment of various inflammations of the skin and mucous membranes, washing wounds, burns and eczema, to facilitate digestion, for diarrhea, for hemorrhoids, for inflammation of the mammary gland. During pregnancy and breastfeeding, the use of higher doses of chamomile preparations should be avoided.