. Homemade Skin Treatment
Ointment can be used to warts, bites, acne and ulcerations, in addition to healing wounds, dry skin and blisters.
2. Digestive-Soothing Tea
Tea can be made with marigold flowers to lower symptoms caused by inflammatory bowel diseases. Marigold tea is also beneficial for treating gastritis, acid reflux and ulcers, as well as reducing stomach or menstrual cramps.
3. Immune Boosting Formula
Marigold (calendula) drops or extract are sometimes used to manage symptoms of coughs, sore throats, or fevers.
4. Eye, Genital or Skin Infection Treatment
Salves made with marigold have long been used to treat fungal infections of the genitals, feet, eyes, mouth, skin.
Some of the active ingredients found in marigolds (calendula) that give it these capabilities include: