Marigold (Calendula officinalis)

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Marigold (Calendula officinalis)

Marigold flower (Calendula officinalis). This plant is commonly used in herbal medicine to treat minor skin wounds, reduce inflammation and to treat eczema. It is also edible

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Alternative Annual Anti Inflammatory Antiseptic Asteraceae Astringent Bloom Blooming Calendula Officinalis Classic Complementary Compositae Culinary Detox Detoxing Eczema Edible Florets Hardy Heal Healing Herb Herbal Herbs Marigold Medicinal Orange Petal Remedy Skin Therapy Tincture Traditional Treatment Wounds Heals Health Care Horticultural Pot Marigold

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This print showcases the vibrant beauty of the Marigold flower (Calendula officinalis). Known for its therapeutic properties, this plant has long been utilized in herbal medicine to treat various skin ailments and promote healing. Its bright orange petals radiate warmth and vitality, symbolizing nature's remarkable ability to provide remedies that nurture both body and soul. With a rich history deeply rooted in traditional botany, horticulture enthusiasts admire this hardy annual for its resilience and classic charm. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the Marigold holds immense value as an edible herb, offering culinary delights alongside its medicinal benefits. The Marigold's healing powers extend far beyond superficial wounds; it possesses anti-inflammatory properties that can alleviate conditions like eczema. As part of alternative therapy practices, this botanical treasure is often transformed into tinctures or used topically as an antiseptic remedy. In addition to its practical applications in health care, the Marigold also serves as a natural dye source due to its vibrant pigments. This versatile flower embodies the harmonious blend of biology and medicine while embodying summer's essence through single blooms bursting with life. As we marvel at this pot marigold captured by Science Photo Library, let us appreciate how nature provides complementary solutions for our well-being – reminding us of the profound connection between plants and human health.

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