Calendula Salve

Calendula Salve may be one of the most important natural remedy oils to have at home for your first aid kit. The yellow-orange calendula flower (Calendula officinalis), is edible and is known to be a powerful medicinal plant. It is rich in compounds such as terpenoids, carotenoids, flavonoids, and volatile oils. In skincare, this herbal plant provides antioxidant, anti-aging, and moisturizing properties.  

Calendula is known to have antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antiseptic properties. It has a rich history of being a gentle care aide to help dry, sensitive, delicate, and irritated skin. It is known to help accelerate the healing of wounds, soothe burns, sunburns, insect bites, eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, and relieve diaper rash. 

With great healing properties it is often used as an alternative natural solution for skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, poison ivy rashes, and more.