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Calendula pflanze.
Here are seven reasons to grow this herb.
However the research on calendula for treating eczema and dermatitis is limited.
Calendula officinalis also known as pot marigold can benefit soil repel pests and aid healing.
Add calendula blossoms to soups and and salads for a colorful garnish.
Because the plant has anti inflammatory properties applying it to skin conditions may reduce inflammation.
Plant this easy going annual in early spring to enjoy its flowers which resemble daisies or chrysanthemums until the heat of summer sets in.
Calendula is heavily marketed in the treatment of eczema and dermatitis.
Plant pharmacological studies have suggested that calendula extracts have antiviral antigenotoxic and anti inflammatory properties in vitro.
In herbalism calendula in suspension or in tincture is used topically for treating acne reducing inflammation controlling bleeding and soothing irritated tissue.
Too much calendula care can result in stunted or slow growth.
The calendula flower or flowering herb is an annual which will readily reseed.
Here are seven reasons to grow this herb.