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Camomile on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Camomile is a kind of herb. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 1,190 products, most often in unsweetened drinks.

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Does camomile contain an allergen?

Camomile is not one of the allergens that food labels must declare in the US, the UK, Europe or the Gulf. Open Food Facts does not link it to an allergen, and Bravoora’s label checker does not read the name as one.

Is camomile vegan?

Yes. Camomile is vegan and vegetarian: Open Food Facts records nothing from an animal in it.

VeganFits youNothing from an animal, by the Open Food Facts record.
VegetarianFits youNothing from an animal, by the Open Food Facts record.

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What other names does camomile have on a label?

In English camomile can also read “chamomile”. On European labels it is “camomille” in French, “Kamille” in German and “Manzanilla” in Spanish. The other 10 languages are listed below.

In Englishchamomile
French
camomille
German
Kamille
Spanish
Manzanilla
Italian
camomilla
Dutch
kamille
Portuguese
Camomila
Polish
rumianek, rumianku
Swedish
kamomill
Danish
kamille
Norwegian
kamille
Finnish
kamomilla
Romanian
Mușețel
Croatian
kamilica

Which foods contain camomile?

Open Food Facts lists camomile or a more specific kind of it in the ingredients of 1,190 products, most often unsweetened drinks, sweetened drinks and drinks with sweeteners. Most of them are sold in the United States, France and Germany.

  • Unsweetened drinks636
  • Sweetened drinks95
  • Drinks with sweeteners32
  • Sweets15
  • Alcoholic drinks6
  • Tea and coffee5

Products with it, by country of sale: United States 367 · France 301 · Germany 196 · United Kingdom 62.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where camomile turns up, not how much of the market it is.

What kind of ingredient is camomile?

Camomile is a kind of herb.

Kinds of camomileCamomile flowerGerman camomileRoman camomile

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An allergen is stated only when two of three checks agree: the Open Food Facts record, Bravoora’s label checker, and the ingredient’s own name or family (oat flour is oats, a cheese is milk). Every name where they disagree waits for a person to review it.

  1. Open Food Facts: Camomile
  2. Open Food Facts: ingredients taxonomy (names, family tree, allergen and vegan flags), ODbL
  3. Open Food Facts: product database, 4,535,553 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
  4. Wikipedia: Chamomile

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