Calendula

Latin Name: Calendula Officinalis

Parts Used: Flowers

Calendula is a versatile herb which is reliable for wound healing and inflammation. You'll often spot it in skin creams. Internally Calendula is great post infection, as it supports movement in the lymphatics, helping to clear waste products from the body.

Calendula is anti-inflammatory, vulnerary, anti-microbial, antispasmodic, emmenagogue, lymphatic and immune stimulant.

Calendula is indicated for helping to remove stagnation, to assist in the removal of swelling and oedema and to boost the immune system.