Description

Specifications

Product Type
Flowers / Petals

English/Common Name
Marigold Flowers

Botanical Name
Calendula officinalis

Origin
Egypt

General Usage

Calendula (Calendula officinalis) is a species of plant in the daisy family. It is also known as marigold but should not be confused with the common flowering plant of the same name. Calendula has nourishing benefits for skin and is used topically for treating wounds due to its soothing and antimicrobial properties. It may also be beneficial for gingivitis, radiation mucositis, vaginal candidiasis, episiotomy healing, chronic prostatitis, diaper dermatitis, leg ulcers (venous and neuropathic), and radiation dermatitis. It has anti-inflammatory, cytotoxic, and antitumor properties

Overview

Calendula officinalis, also known as marigold is a self- growing yearling plant that can grow in any soil. It has been reported some pharmacological properties for calendula including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial and wound healing. Calendula as mouthwash has also been evaluated in patients with oral mucositis.

Packing and Shipment

Flowers

Petals