Calendula – 20 gr

Calendula, also known as Marigold, is a popular plant belonging to the Asteraceae family.

Calendula flowers have bright yellow to orange blooms and are often grown in gardens for their vibrant colour and easy cultivation. The most common species is Calendula officinalis.
Calendula ranks among the top herbs used for skin problems and care. It’s also a beloved ingredient in many herbal teas, mainly for its beautiful colour.

Health Benefits of Organic Calendula

(This list is in accordance with EU legislation on nutrition and health claims)

• For dry and sensitive skin
• For rough and chapped skinFor internal and external skin care
• Supports the skin’s natural healing capacity
• Purifies the skin
• Blood-cleansing properties
• Supports the immune system
• Stimulates bowel movements
• Contributes to healthy digestion
• Has a positive effect on the liver and gallbladder
• Helps protect the stomach lining

How to Prepare Organic Calendula Tea

Making an infusion is an ideal way to enjoy the benefits of organic calendula.
Here’s how to prepare a healthy cup:

• Use 1 to 2 tablespoons per cup
• Bring water to a boil and let it cool slightly before pouring
• Steep for 10 minutes

Herbal Combinations with Calendula

For digestive issues, combine with Marshmallow root and Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum).
As an antiseptic blend, pair with Goldenseal and Myrrh.

Culinary Use of Calendula

The petals contain yellow/orange pigment and can be used as a natural colourant in food such as cheese and butter.
Often used as a substitute for the expensive saffron.

You’ll also find calendula in our Paella Spice Blend, Digestive Herbal Tea, Meditation Tea, and Ginger Lemon Herbal Tea.
We occasionally substitute it for Cornflower petals when the latter is unavailable in organic quality.

Sustainable Packaging

Our herbs are packed in compostable, airtight, and resealable pouches that preserve aromas and flavours.
The bags are opaque, protecting the herbs from sunlight and ensuring their effectiveness.
With this eco-friendly packaging, we aim to reduce our ecological footprint without compromising quality.

A Note of Caution

Very rarely, an allergy may occur. No known side effects otherwise.

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