Family: Compositae
Medicinal uses: Wound healing. To treat stomach upset and ulcers; to relieve menstrual cramps. Topically, to speed healing of wounds, burns, and cuts.
Part used medicinally: Flowerhead
Native origin: Southern Europe
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Calendula officinalis L.
Calendula officinalis L.
Photos: D. Doel Soejarto, PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago
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