Calendula

When did marigolds aka 'stinkin' Rogers' become known as calendula? ❋ Kirsty (2008)

For us modern day herbalists who prefer to buy our wares in natural food stores, there are wonderful marigold-based skin-care products sold under the botanical name calendula that can soothe and heal mild skin problems. ❋ Earl Mindell (2008)

Insisting that the ties with La Gacilly must never be severed, Rocher kept 44 hectares of land around the village that are still used to grow flowers such as calendula and nasturtium. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Use an anti-acne serum made with herbal ingredients such as calendula and tea tree oil to reduce acne-causing bacteria. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It developed into a cottage industry and a brand called Cherub Rubs, made of certified organic ingredients such as calendula, apricot and aloe vera from Australia.

I was happy to learn on your website that ALL parts of calendula are edible. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I asked my group of tester friends from Organic Gardening magazine what they do with calendula. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Interesting, I was just wondering what part of the calendula you could eat, now I know. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I like to keep my own seed to save having to buy plants that come easily, such as tagetes, nasturtium, calendula and Californian poppy. ❋ Dan Pearson (2010)

If my face feels dry, I use a salve that a friend makes for me, consisting of olive oil and calendula, apricot kernal oil, comfrey, lavender and beeswax. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sounds like calendula could come in handy after election of officers at the local garden club. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Then, I broke up some chive and calendula flowers and tossed the individual florets over. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We also enjoyed the Almond Cookie tea (made with sliced nuts, cinnamon, vanilla and caramel), the Provence (laced with lavender plus calendula and rose petals) and a detox option (dandelion, burdock and root thistle, all containing healing properties). $6 for a 2-ounce tin of rooibos, lagedethe.com ❋ Unknown (2011)

The flowers I remember from growing up were old-fashioned summer flowers: marigolds, zinnias, calendula, gladiolus, nasturtium, hollyhocks. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Rose hip seed treats sunspots, primrose treats rashes and calendula oil from the marigold flower is good for healing inflammation and irritation. ❋ Unknown (2012)