Episode 21: Calendula

Calendula officinalis Family The Active Herbalist products with calendula: Immuni-Tea History & Growing Parts Used Medicinally Supplementation Forms Taste Energetics Actions Organs & Body Systems Herb Acts Upon Traditional Uses Current Uses (& Studies/Research) o “Calendula officinalis shows promising results regarding its potential usage in cancer management, especially in cancer prevention, treatment, and in palliative care.” When to Reach for Herb & In What Form Dosage & Preparation Contraindications Elemental, Planetary & Dosha Discussion Citations & Recommended Reading: - Herbs in History: Calendula by Alain Touwaide & Emanuela Appetiti, June 2003 - Calendula Monograph by Sajah Popham - The Healing Garden by Juliet Blankespoor - Body Into Balance by Maria Noel Groves - The Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine by Andrew Chevallier Recipe of the Week: Calendula Infused Oil