Calendula Flowers, 8oz, soap Making Supplies, Also for Herbal extracts, tinctures, teas, salves, Creams, lotions or Lip balms.

Calendula Flowers, 8oz, soap Making Supplies, Also for Herbal extracts, tinctures, teas, salves, Creams, lotions or Lip balms.

Whole, Calendula flowers. Comes in heat sealed, stand up zip top packaging. Most commonly known as for its topical use as a tea or infused oil for wounds and skin trauma. Dried flower as a tea, tincture, or infused oil. Early evidence suggests that calendula may help prevent dermatitis. Calendula is also a safe and effective remedy for diaper rash. 8 oz fresh dried Whole Calendula flowers Our Herbs and botanicals of the highest quality. Most are organically grown and some are wild harvested. May be used for soap making supplies, herbal extracts, tinctures, teas, salves, creams, lotions or lip balms just to name a few. How to make a botanical oil infusion: *To get healing properties, infuse your botanicals for your soaps, lotions, and other body products. 1oz- 2oz botanicals/ 16oz olive oil or any liquid(soft) oil. You can use either the quick heated method or the cold infusion method. *Quick/heated method-Put oil in heavy pan and heat to about 120’, stir in crushed/rubbed botanicals and remove from heat. After it’s cooled, return the pan to the heat slowly to no greater than 120’-130’ or you will risk losing the therapeutic properties. Repeat process over a 4-8 hour period. Strain through a fine sieve or cheese cloth while still warm. Be sure to squeeze all the oil from the botanicals. *Cold infusion method-Warm oil and place in clean jar with the crushed/rubbed botanicals so that they are fully immersed in the oil. Let sit in sunny window or outside if weather permits for 30 days for best results. ---crushing/rubbing the botanicals between the palms of your hands releases more of their healing properties~Enjoy in your favourite recipe! MPORTANT: All Traverse Bay Bath And Body products are for external use only unless otherwise indicated. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease, and it should not be used by anyone who is pregnant or under the care of a medical practitioner. Essential Oils must be properly diluted before use in order to avoid any damages to property or adverse physical effects (including injury or bodily harm)