"What flower is that which bears the Virgin's name, Calendula was chosen by the International Herb Association as Herb of The Year 2008. To receive this honored title it has to be outstanding in at ...

Eczema in adults appear to look scaly or leathery whereas eczema in children appears more drier and flakier. A person may notice red, scaly areas, small and rough bumps, thick patches or bumps that ...

Calendula (Calendula officinalis) is an herb that has centuries of use for its health benefits and culinary attributes. It is widely distributed worldwide and is commonly referred to as pot marigold ...

When the MOTHER EARTH NEWS editors planted an herb garden at the magazine offices in the spring of 2015, our expectations were low. The weather stayed unnaturally cool, cloudy and soggy for weeks. So, ...

You might have admired the bright petals of pot marigolds in people’s front gardens when you’re out for a walk. But did you know the dazzling yellow and orange flowers can be turned into a gentle skin ...

Calendula, also popularly known as Golden Marigold, is a member of the plant family Asteraceae. This plant is commonly cultivated in gardens as an ornamental herb, being at times known as the pot ...

Grocery prices keep climbing, cold and flu season never seems far away, and many households now search for practical ways to cut costs while staying healthy. A small herb garden can help tackle both ...

The growing season can provide many different medicines straight from your yard or garden, sometimes wild and sometimes cultivated. Here are a few of my favorites to make for our family from our farm: ...

The goodness of calendula extracts has been known for a long time. It is extensively used in Ayurveda and Unani to treat pain, infections, cold, etc. But do you know that calendula extracts have an ...