What is the marigold?
Pot Marigold, also known to its scientific name Calendula officinalis, is a permanent plant whose use as medicinal herbs dates back to ancient Indian, Greek and Roman cultures. This variety of marigold is useful in the treatment of a wide range of medical complaints because it has antiseptic, anti -inflammatory and antifungal properties. Pot Marigold is effective in the treatment of digestive diseases, skin conditions, eye infections and conditions affecting the circulatory system. It also reduces pain associated with menstrual convulsions, releases symptoms of menopause and accelerates the wound and burns healing process. Lines can be considered internally as infusions or tincture, or are used locally as lotions. It is originally from Europe, although the exact location of its origin is unclear due to widespread cultivation. The plant is quite easy to grow and attracts some kinds of butterflies, which makes it popular in many floral gardens. The petals of torn assembly are edible, with slightly spicy, bitterou taste and are often used as a decoration. The leaves of the plant are also edible and can be added to salads.
Many complaints about stomach complaints, such as convulsions, constipation and ulcers, can be effectively treated with tincture or infusion of petals. Pot Marigold protects the stomach and intestinal lining and increases bile and stomach juice production. Due to the antibacterial properties of the plant, it fights the effects of Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium that causes stomach ulcers and gastritis.
Terpenoid esters contained in the petals of the months is an effective anti -inflammatory agent. Persons and lotions made of morobes calm down to the skin impaired acne, burning, diaper and eczema. Pot Marigoldsjs are also antifungals that are useful in the treatment of worms, athletes and Candida. However, flowers have lasted months are highly allergenic and can cause allergic reactions in individuals who arefor Allergic to Ragweed or Goldenrod.
When used as eye rays, they are also effective in the treatment of conjunctivitis due to their antiseptic properties. The petals and leaves of the plant contain carotenoids such as lutein, which promotes the health and function of the human eye. The mourks also improve blood flow and can be useful in the treatment of some circulatory disorders such as varicose veins.
Pot Marigold also helps regulate the menstrual cycle and releases painful menstrual cramps. Women who experience symptoms of menopause, especially hot flashes, can find some relief in drinking tea cooked with petals Marigold. Infusions or tinctures of the pipeline in the pot are also particularly effective in cleaning wounds or burns and protection of the affected area from the infection, so it allows to recover faster.