Calendula, commonly known as pot marigold, has been used for centuries in herbal medicine for its remarkable skin-healing properties. Extracted from the flowers of Calendula officinalis, calendula ...

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The book “Herbs for Flavor, Health and Natural Beauty” has an amazing array of herb-filled recipes, but also a crafting chapter that features how-tos on candles, lip balm, sugar scrub and more. Here’s ...

CARNATION, Wash. -- It's harvest time in these flower fields, and PCC'S Lynne Vea helped Angelique Saffle, owner of Bodyceuticals, pluck the yellow and orange calendula flowers that she would later ...

Pot marigold is a plant that belongs to the daisy (Asteraceae) family. It's been used for medicinal purposes for hundreds of years. Calendula is a small bushy plant that has light green leaves and ...

Calendula, a flowering plant also known as pot marigold, can be served as a tea or used as an ingredient in various herbal formulations. While the tea is made by steeping the flowers in boiling water, ...