This is an annual plant that flowers from July to October. The flowers are gold, orange to red-brown in colour with a sweet smelling fragrance. This oil is great to help with sore, inflamed and itchy skin conditions, also for burns, eczema and nappy rash, as well as sore cracked nipples. It is also used to treat thread and spider veins as well as varicose veins.

Calendula has great anti-inflammatory properties and vulnerably properties, making it excellent for help with stubborn wounds, ulcers, bed sores, varicose veins, bruises, rashes, eczema etc.