Description: Tincture of organically grown Calendula plants (Calendula officinalis), made the traditional way. The bright yellow petals of the Calendula or Marigold have long history of traditional medicinal use in Europe, for the preparation of topical remedies to promote the healing process.
Traditional Use: The most notable traditional use of Calendula Tincture is as topical application on wounds, burns and abrasions and for its rejuvenating and healing skin effect on superficial wounds, burns, or scalds. Scientific studies have shown the calendula is particularly effective for healing wounds, including leg ulcers and other wounds that heal with difficulty. A recent study has shown efficacy for helping to heal surgical wounds after caesarian section. Another recent study showed that a naturopathic preparation containing calendula tincture was effective in the management of ear pain associated with acute otitis media.
Directions: Place 40 drops in half a tumbler of warm water and use to bath athe affected area or to saturate dressings.
Clinical Evidence Reference: A Systematic Review of Calendula Officinalis Extract for Wound Healing, Wound Repair Regen, 2019 Sep;27(5):548-561. doi: 10.1111/wrr.12737. Epub 2019 Jun 20.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31145533/?from_term=calendula+officinalis&from_pos=2