Calendula Flower Dried. Calendula petals is a well-known medicinal herb and uplifting ornamental garden plant that has been used therapeutically ceremonially and as a dye and food plant for centuries. Calendula Dried Flowers - Calendula Dried Bulk Pack 1 Pound.
To make calendula flower oil add 1 cup of calendula flowers and 1 cup of carrier oil olive jojoba to a blender or food processor. Make sure nothing is wet as added water content can lead to mould and spoilage. Calendula officinalis The flower petals from calendula can be used to add colour to salads rice dishes soups stir fries stews biscuits and desserts.
It is also used for treating sore throat and mouth menstrual cramps cancer and stomach and duodenal ulcers.
Calendula Flower Infused Oil Calendula infused oil can be massaged directly onto dry irritated skin or used as an ingredient in recipes for salves lotions creams soaps and lotion bars. There is nothing really tricky about it but a lot of the process will come down to personal preference. You should also harvest the blossoms when they are half-open. Store the dried flowers once they are crispy dry in air-tight glass containers.