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Calendula

Calendula has been considered a medicinal plant since ancient times.

Its fame grew even more during the Middle Ages, when great figures in medicine as St. Albertus Magnus Hiidegarda and prescribed its use for various diseases especially liver, stomach and insect bites.

Healing Properties

At present, it is particularly remarkable for their virtues inflammatory, antispasmodic, antiseptic and cleansing

It also has a beneficial effect on the liver and gallbladder which has been scientifically proven.

Calendula, also exerts its therapeutic action on the female reproductive system, because it causes delayed menses, regulates the cycle, reduces the rules too abundant and side effects of menstruation such as abdominal pain, insomnia, anxiety, depression, etc..

Recently have been ascribed anti-cancer effects, especially if applied ointment on the skin tumors.

For external use has healing properties, emollient and antiseptic, so it is highly recommended its application on wounds, sores, eczema, bruises, corns, warts, impetigo, ulcers, skin inflammations and as eye drops in conjunctivitis cases. It also helps to conserve the natural beauty of there use in homemade masks.

Also heals stomach ulcers and duodenal ulcers and is effective in cases of gastritis and gastroenteritis. Their therapeutic effect seems most evident when it is associated with the nettle.


Folk Remedies with calendula

Folk remedy # 1: To heal skin wounds, sores and eczema, you should prepare an infusion of a spoonful of flowers per cup of water. 3-4 cups per day

Also for external use can be made a dye con200 grams of dried plant in half a liter of pure alcohol at 96 º and then must leave to marinate for 9 days and filtered at the end.

Folk remedy # 2: For menstrual problems, we recommend calendula cure a week before the rule which will help overcome the period without difficulty. To do this, you should marinate for 15 grams of flowers días100 grams of residue EN500. It takes 20 drops in water three times a day.


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