Calendula officinalis oil
I THINK EVERYONE STOPPED TO SEE A CALENDULA FLOWER. WHEN YOU LOOK AT A CALENDULA YOU UNDERSTAND THAT IT COULD BE GOOD FOR YOU. I MEAN THAT THIS FLOWER,  GIVES A GOOD FEELING, GIVES SECURITY, IT SEEMS TO SAY : "No fear, I will help your health". THIS IS REAL: CALENDULA HAS EMOLLIENT, ANTI-FLAMMATORY, DECONGESTANT ACTION .
AS ALL CURATIVE PLANTS CALENDULA ENCLOSE AN GREAT ENERGY AND IT IS ABLE TO GIVE US WELL-BEING. IT IS NOT SIMPLE TO HAVE THESE BENEFITS, IT IS NOT ENOUGH TO COLLECT THE FLOWERS TO MAKE TISANE, INSTILLED OR OILS:
THE COLLECTION MUST BE ALWAYS MADE WITH PATIENCE AND DELICACY. FLOWERSS MUST BE COLLECTED BY HANDS AND THE PLANT MUST BE IN OPTIMAL HEALTH.
TO MAKE THE OIL FLOWERS MUST BE FRESH BUT NOT WET , THEY MUST BE COLLECTED FROM MAY TO SEPTEMBER, IT DEPENDS FROM THE EVOLUTION OF THE SEASON, THEY MUST BE KEPT IN DARK GLASS CONTAINERS (OR PALE CONTAINERS FAR FROM LIGHT), WHERE YOU WILL COVER THEM WITH OIL.
THE PERIOD OF MACERATION COULD VARY FROM 15 TO 30 DAYS. AT LEAST YOU WILL FILTER. NOW THE OIL IS READY TO BE USED.
ITS SCENT AND ITS COLOR, YELLOW/ORANGE, WILL MAKE APPRECIATE ITS USE.



____________________________________________________________ Raffaella

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