Calendula has been used to treat conjunctivitis, eczema, blepharitis, gastritis, minor burns, including sunburn, warts and minor injuries such as sprains and injuries. Calendula flowers have been found useful in reducing inflammation, healing, and is used as an antiseptic. Calendula has been used to treat a variety of skin diseases and has been effective in the treatment of skin ulcers and eczema. If taken within by a tea, has been used to treat stomach ulcers, and inflammation. Calendula has been useful in the treatment of juvenile acne and dry phthiriasis. Has also been used to treat coughs, cramps and snake bites. Research studies are still in the healing properties of Calendula.
Calendula officinalis
Posted by Nickelback on August 28, 2010 in Herb Review · 0 Comment
