Carrier Oils For Aromatherapy

Calendula Flowers Infused Oil

Calendula flowers are believed to have anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-infective properties.

They are used to help wounds heal faster, for minor cuts, small insect bites. minor brusies, first degree burns, mild sunburns and mild skin infections.

Calendula has been shown to prevent dermatitis or skin inflammation in breast cancer patients receiving radiation treatment.

Do not use calendula if you are allergic to it.

If you are allergic to daisy or aster family plants such as ragweed and chrysdanthemums.

If pregnant or breast feeding or trying to conceive.

Avoid calendula preparations if you are taking sedatives, high blood pressure and diabetes medications.

Reference: How to make natural infused Oils: Miriam Kinai