Thursday, May 27, 2010

How to Use Your Calendula

Soulful Sister is based on the West Coast of BC and we are fortunate enough to have a year long supply of this fabulous flower.  

Calendula flowers are very healing.  It is a staple in most healing salves and lotions.  Best of all, it's really easy to make something great for yourself or for gifts for others.

The next few blogs will offer some information on this plant, how to harvest and use your Calendula flowers to make a healing oil and salve.  

 
Great are some great things about Calendula: 

  • Promotes wound healing
  • Reduces Inflammation
  • Used for Sunburns, rashes, eczema, acne & bruising
  • Great for treating itchy/uncomfortable skin.
  • Used in skincare for it's soothing and regenerative properties.
  • Easy to grow.






0 comments:

Post a Comment

Please leave a comment if you feel the urge.