Calendula Flower Whole

The common Marigold flower. Marigold is chiefly used as a local remedy, although in the early days of English medieval medication it was employed in decoctions for cold weather illnesses and as a hot drink to promote perspiration. UPC: 084783002017.Origin(s): Egypt, United States. Latin Name(s): Calendula officinalis. Also known as: Gold-bloom, Marigold, Marybud, Pot Marigold. Plant Part(s) Used: Flower. Appearance: Golden yellow to orange. Aroma: Faint, mild & fresh. Taste: Slightly bitter, saline. GMO Status: Non-GMO.Allergen: None.Additives: Free of any additives or preservatives.Applications / Preparations: Can be put into capsules, teas, soups, salads, cookies, cakes, breads or infused as an herbal extract. For cosmetic use can be put in oil for use in soaps, lotions, balms and other topical formulations. For decorative use add flower petals to floral displays & potpourri mixes. Storage: Store in a sealed container in a cool, dry place. Shelf Life: It is very difficult to