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skin. Chamomile also reduces dark circles under the
eyes when the tea bag is soaked in warm water and
applied to the eyes.
Diabetes
Chamomile helps with diabetes by lowering the blood
sugar level, without effecting the insulin system. A
study done by the diabetes research center reported
that those who were having chamomile tea daily were
able to drop their blood sugar level by a quarter, and a
study reported in the journal of agriculture and food
chemistry reported that chamomile may regulate blood
sugar. U.K and Japanese researchers who gave
Chamomile extract to diabetic rats reported that it
seemed to cut down blood sugar levels,. The diabetes
research center conducted a study which showed that
those who were drinking chamomile tea on a daily
basis were able to lower their blood sugar level by a
quarter. Chamomile can positively effect the blood
sugar level without effecting the insulin system,
making it a great choice for anyone suffering from
diabetes. Chamomile also blocks the activity of an
enzyme associated with the development of
complications due to diabetes. It is also said to be
helpful in the treatment of hypoglycemia . Those who
have diabetes should have a few cups of chamomile
tea on a daily basis.
Hemorrhoids
Chamomile ointment can be used to aid in the
treatment of hemorrhoids, as can a chamomile tea bag
applied directly to the affected area, or put into a bath.