‎Calendula/Genda



It grows in almost any type of soil condition. It has no problem with nutritionally poor, very acidic or very alkaline soils, just as long as it’s moist. Well known as a remedy for skin problems, the deep-orange flowered pot marigold variety is applied externally to :
  • bites
  • stings
  • sprains
  • wounds
  • sore eyes
  • varicose veins
  • Internally it is used to treat fevers and chronic infections.
  • The tea of the petals tones up circulation and, taken regularly, eases varicose veins.
  • Applying the crushed stems of the pot marigold to corns and warts will soon have them easily removable.

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