Calendula

Benefits
 
	
	
Eczema and Radiation-Induced Dermatitis
	
	
	
Breastfeeding support
	
	
	
Soothes burns 
	
	
	
Aides in conjunctivitis and blepharitis
	
	
	
Peptic Ulcer
	
	
	
Poison Oak/Ivy
	
	
	
Ulcerative Colitis 
	
	
	
Wound Healing 
	
	
	
Supports bone, joint, and connective tissue health.
	
	
	
Supports glandular health; 
	
	
	
Herbal astringent (tightens & tones tissue); 
	
	
	
Soothes irritated skin (bath, skin wash, compress, salve).
	
 
Suggested directions:
To prepare as an “instant tea”: Pour 1 cup of boiling water over ¼ to ½ teaspoonful of powder. Drink 1-2 cups of tea daily. If desired, add honey and/or lemon to suit the taste.