{"id":5525569568922,"title":"Marigold Calendula Flowers Organic Whole - 0.5 lb","handle":"marigold-calendula-flowers-organic-whole-0-5-lb","description":"The flower petals of the calendula plant (Calendula officinalis), or pot marigold, have been used for medicinal purposes since at least the 12th century. Calendula has high amounts of flavonoids, plant-based antioxidants that protect cells from being damaged by unstable molecules called free radicals. \n\u003c!-- split --\u003e \u003c!-- TABS --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\nCalendula is a remedy historically used throughout Europe and the Americas for wound healing and ulcer treatments. The herbalist Culpeper speaks of the flowers, either fresh or dried as being “much used in possets, broth, and drink as a comforter of the heart and spirits, and to expel any malignant or pestilential quality which might annoy them.”\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flower petals of the calendula plant (\u003cem\u003eCalendula officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e), or pot marigold, have been used for medicinal purposes since at least the 12th century. Calendula has high amounts of flavonoids, plant-based antioxidants that protect cells from being damaged by unstable molecules called free radicals. Calendula is believed by some to have properties that fight inflammation, viruses, and bacteria. The dried petals of the calendula plant are used by herbalists in tinctures, ointments, and washes to treat burns, bruises, and cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCalendula is also a lovely and useful plant in the garden! Calendula repels many common garden pests including aphids, eelworms, asparagus beetles, and tomato hornworms, and is a wonderful companion plant for potatoes, beans, and lettuce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lesser-known role for Calendula petals in a historical context is as a vibrant dye for fabrics. The brightly colored petals can be used to color butter, cheese, custards, sauces or in a variety of other food contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Considerations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not confuse this plant with the more common garden Marigold, French Marigold, or Tagetes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please see your health practitioner or herbalist prior to taking internally. Can cause sedation. Do not use while operating machinery or driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePregnancy\/Lactation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please do not use Calendula while pregnant or nursing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContent for tab 3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eReviews\u003c\/h5\u003e","published_at":"2020-07-22T15:45:00-05:00","created_at":"2020-07-22T15:45:01-05:00","vendor":"vendor-unknown","type":"Herbs \u0026 Whole Foods","tags":["Herbs \u0026 Whole Foods","Herbs \u0026 Whole Foods: Bulk Herbs","Herbs \u0026 Whole Foods: Herbs","Herbs \u0026 Whole Foods: Whole Foods"],"price":900,"price_min":900,"price_max":900,"available":false,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":900,"compare_at_price_min":900,"compare_at_price_max":900,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":35334133874842,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"calendulaflowerswhole.5lb","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"Marigold Calendula Flowers Organic Whole - 0.5 lb","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":900,"weight":227,"compare_at_price":900,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0433\/7211\/8170\/products\/calendula_3.jpg?v=1597937979"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0433\/7211\/8170\/products\/calendula_3.jpg?v=1597937979","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":10867834421402,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.5,"height":864,"width":1296,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0433\/7211\/8170\/products\/calendula_3.jpg?v=1597937979"},"aspect_ratio":1.5,"height":864,"media_type":"image","src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0433\/7211\/8170\/products\/calendula_3.jpg?v=1597937979","width":1296}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"The flower petals of the calendula plant (Calendula officinalis), or pot marigold, have been used for medicinal purposes since at least the 12th century. Calendula has high amounts of flavonoids, plant-based antioxidants that protect cells from being damaged by unstable molecules called free radicals. \n\u003c!-- split --\u003e \u003c!-- TABS --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\nCalendula is a remedy historically used throughout Europe and the Americas for wound healing and ulcer treatments. The herbalist Culpeper speaks of the flowers, either fresh or dried as being “much used in possets, broth, and drink as a comforter of the heart and spirits, and to expel any malignant or pestilential quality which might annoy them.”\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flower petals of the calendula plant (\u003cem\u003eCalendula officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e), or pot marigold, have been used for medicinal purposes since at least the 12th century. Calendula has high amounts of flavonoids, plant-based antioxidants that protect cells from being damaged by unstable molecules called free radicals. Calendula is believed by some to have properties that fight inflammation, viruses, and bacteria. The dried petals of the calendula plant are used by herbalists in tinctures, ointments, and washes to treat burns, bruises, and cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCalendula is also a lovely and useful plant in the garden! Calendula repels many common garden pests including aphids, eelworms, asparagus beetles, and tomato hornworms, and is a wonderful companion plant for potatoes, beans, and lettuce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lesser-known role for Calendula petals in a historical context is as a vibrant dye for fabrics. 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