Gorgeous Calendula is colourful, all round general tonic and cleanser, considered a vulnerary agent, promoting healing. Calendula also has anti-inflammatory antimicrobial activity. It is most often used topically for lacerations, abrasions, and skin infections; commonly, it is used internally to heal inflamed and infected mucous membranes
Astringent, calmative, mucilage, antiseptic, vulnerary