#Yellow as the sunshine, Calendula officinalis (pot marigold)

in #photography7 years ago

Such vibrant yellow flowers, shining in the sunshine. They make me think they are smiling at me every time I pass by..

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Calendula's have fabulous properties, I will list a few below,

  1. You could use it's leaves to make a poultice for wounds, scratches and grazes.

  2. Flowers can be used for dyes.

  3. It is edible and is used in salads for decor.. It also contains beta-carotene amongst other benefits it stays super pretty :-)

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I had no idea this lemony beauty had such healing properties!

Thats wright, marigold oil is very effective for various skin problems and can be tried with confidence. Is ideal for acne, eczema, burns, cuts. I tried it and it never miss from my house

very true, I'm glad you use it xoxo

I like your photos, you are beautiful and nice @mysticlilly16

What a beautiful flower this is, and how wonderful that has so many healing properties.. resteemed & ^voted 💕

thank you so much ;-) xoxo

amazing, beautiful picture, @mysticlilly16

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