Skin Soothing Calendula 🌼

Calendula the skin healer 🌼 Has been used for light wounds and scrapes 🏥 Calendula is gentle in its work ❤️‍🩹 The best and easiest form to use it is in a ointment. 🫙 You can start an infusion by filling a jar half way with the herb and with your choice of a skin safe oil completely covering to the top. 🕞 Then letting it sit for at least 6 weeks 🇮🇳 This herb is sacred in India and is used in temples and weddings ⭐ This herb is used in many recipes around the world 🌎 

🌼Calendula Uses🌼

🌼Antiseptic, burns, bruises, bed sores, cradle cap, chapped lips, dermititis, ear infections, leg ulcers, stomach ulcers, skin inflammation, skin healing, varicose veins, menstrual cramps, healing wounds, skin hydration 🌼

🌼Metaphysical Uses🌼

🌼Affection, anxiety, constructive loss, cruelty, despair, grace, grief, health, jealousy, joy, longevity, pain, dream magic, evil thoughts, help seeing fairies, legal matters, prediction, prophetic dreams, protection, psychic powers, rebirth🌼

🌼Most identifiable features🌼

🌼Looks more like a daisy than a standard Marigold
🌼Light green leaves that are soft taper slightly sticky
🌼Hairy stem
🌼Leaves are alternately placed on the stem
growing directly from it
🌼Each flower is on a single stem about 45 cm tall
🌼Horseshoe shaped seeds

⚠️Do not use if⚠️

Pregnant or breastfeeding
Taking sedatives
High blood pressure medicine
Allergic to daisies

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