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Article: Calendula Healing Oil Myrtle Body Bar

Calendula Healing Oil Myrtle Body Bar


Calendula officinalis is a medicinal garden herbaceous plant of the Daisy family commonly known as the 'pot marigold'. It has a divine smell and is used as an organic skincare for babies and young children.

Massaging the oil into the skin after a bath is known to stop skin from being dry and flaky, this healing oil is fantastic for the scalp as it produces a skin nourishing essential oil which is known to improve the well being of babies and young children.

Traditionally, it has been used to treat conjunctivitis, blepharitis, eczema, gastritis, minor burns including sunburns, warts, and minor injuries such as sprains and wounds. It has also been used to treat cramps, coughs, and snake bites. Calendula has a high content of flavonoids, chemicals that act as anti-oxidants in the body. Anti-oxidants are thought to protect body cells from damage caused by a chemical process called oxidation. Oxidation produces oxygen free radicals, natural chemicals that may suppress immune function.

Calendula has been considered beneficial in reducing inflammation and promoting wound healing. It has been used to treat a variety of skin diseases and has been seen effective in treatment of skin ulcerations, eczema, juvenile acne and dry phthiriasis.

Calendula Myrtle Body bar can be used on cracked, chapped or irritated skin and may improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. This is a wonderful soap for delicate skin, beneficial for reducing inflammation, prevents dermatitis and treats bed sores, however, it can cause an allergic reaction in some people.

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