Calendula (Marigold) Petals
Dried Calendula Petals Calendula officinalis USES: Crafts: Calendula petals can be added whole to bar soaps and potpourri blends for added interest. Calendula petals can also be used as a natural dye! Topically: Infuse in oils or tincture to use in lotions, salves, lip balms, etc. Calendula is great for dry skin issues. Culinary: Calendula has a light citrusy flavor with a hint of pepper. Use in baked goods like breads/cookies. Can be used as a coloring agent in soups, stews, and rice dishes. Add to tea blends for a nice flowery citrusy flavor and yellow color. Active Compounds: Sterols, Mucilage, Carotenes, Glycosides, Resins, Triterpenes, Flavonoids Also Known As: Marigold, ruddles, marybud, pot marigold, summer's bride, husbandman's dial, Poor mans saffron STORAGE: Store in a sealed container in a cool, dark place. This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any dis