Calendula Ointment Organic

Purity Soapworks Verified independent store

→

This is Calendula in is purest form, a concentrated form of the Calendula Ointment that you’ll find under our Face and Body Creams. Calendula is a beautiful ornamental marigold tha t blooms month after month from early spring to first frost. It is believed to have been given its name from the Latin word “calend,” which means month. In ancient times, a mixture made of Calendula blossoms in wine was used to soothe indigestion. They used the petals in ointments for treating skin irritations, jaundice, sore eyes, and toothaches. During the Civil War, this flower was used to draw out infection and promote wound healing. Calendula has anti-inflammatory, astringent, antiseptic, antiviral, and antibacterial properties and helps boost the immune system. Ingredients are simply organic Calendula infused into an organic olive oil, fresh local beeswax and Vitamin E. Weight: 1 oz. Show more