Marigold Flowers – Calendula
INCI: Calendula officinalis
Marigold petals can also be used to brew teas or herbal teas. Outside of the kitchen, marigold petals can be used in skin care products such as lotions, creams and lip balms. They can also be used to make infusions and decoctions to relieve menstrual pain and symptoms of inflammation.
Marigold Flower uses
- Tea made from dried marigold flowers is said to lower symptoms caused by inflammatory bowel diseases acid reflux and ulcers
- Salves and ointments made with marigold flowers are used to treat fungal infections of the skin, including genitals, feet, eyes and mouth
- Marigolds are naturally anti inflammatory and skin calming
- Marigolds can treat problem skin issues such as eczema, psoriasis and rashes
- Add a pop of colour to your soaps and scrubs, or add to salads and baking – marigolds are edible flowers!
- Infuse dried marigold petals into your carrier oil of choice by macerating the petals in oil: put it in a sunny window and shake the bottle daily for a few months.
For your safety
- Consult a qualified practitioner before using if pregnant or lactating, or on any medications.
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Product contains No parabens, No additives, No colourants, No petrolatum
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