Ziółko Calendula, Petals - 25 g

Calendula petals are 100% natural, dried petals of calendula of the highest quality. Rich in essential oils, flavonoids, and triterpene saponins with anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. Ideal for preparing infusions, compresses, and homemade cosmetics.

It is perfect for skin problems such as slow-healing wounds, acne, burns, and irritations. It can also be used internally for colds, digestive problems, and inflammation of the mouth. Packaged in a convenient zip-lock bag.

A natural remedy with a wide range of applications

Calendula officinalis is a plant from the Asteraceae family that has been valued for centuries. Despite its Mediterranean origins, it has become well established in the Polish landscape. Its characteristic orange-yellow flowers not only adorn gardens, but above all are a treasure trove of valuable active substances that have found wide application in herbal medicine, cosmetics, and natural medicine.

Calendula petals have been valued for centuries for their anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and regenerative properties. In traditional folk medicine, calendula was called “Mother Nature's gold” because of its versatility and effectiveness. Today, thanks to scientific research, we know exactly which compounds in calendula are responsible for its beneficial effects on the body.

Ingredients you'll love:

• Essential oils - with anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, used in cosmetics and aromatherapy.
• Flavonoids - powerful antioxidants that neutralize free radicals, help remove toxins from the body, and soothe inflammation.
• Triterpene saponins - with a broad spectrum of action: diuretic, expectorant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and aids in the digestion of fats.
• Carotenoids - protect the body against many chronic diseases and support eye health.
• Mucilage compounds - have a protective and soothing effect on the mucous membranes.

Intended use:

Dried marigold petals are a versatile herbal raw material that can be used both externally and internally. Externally, they are perfect for:

• Slow-healing wounds and ulcers
• Acne and skin inflammation
• Burns, rashes, and frostbite
• Inflammation of the mouth, mouth ulcers, and sore throat

Internally, calendula infusion can be helpful for:

• Colds, coughs, and flu-like infections
• Gastritis and gastroenteritis
• Supporting liver and gallbladder function

Calendula petals are also an excellent addition to homemade cosmetics such as creams, ointments, tonics, and hair rinses.

How to use:

Basic infusion: Pour 200 ml of boiling water over one tablespoon of petals. Steep covered for 20 minutes, then strain. Drink 2-3 times a day.

Compresses and washes: Prepare a stronger infusion (2 tablespoons per 200 ml of water), cool and use to wash the skin or as compresses on problem areas.

Ingredients:

100% dried calendula petals (Calendula officinalis).

Storage: Store in a tightly closed container in a dry and cool place, away from direct sunlight. The product is packed in a convenient zip-lock bag that allows for easy opening and closing, protecting the dried product from moisture and spillage.