Athos Recipes | Calendula 50 gr

Calendula flowers help reduce inflammation and stimulates rapid healing of wounds. It is also known for its antiseptic action and is effective for skin diseases.

When used internally in the form of tea/decoction, calendula flowers help to treat stomach ulcers and reduce internal inflammation.

Calendula compresses help treat hard-to-heal wounds, nail infections and burns.

The infusion should be consumed three times a day. Those who take sedatives should have in mind that taking calendula can increase drowsiness. Ingestion and topical application of the infusion is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Calendula may cause an allergic reaction in people sensitive to plants such as chrysanthemums and daisies.

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