Calendula officinalis

marigold

from marigold flower extract in our society marigold oil
This plant is known since antiquity, but we began to appear in 12th century. For pharmaceutical and medical purposes is crucial flower - petal specifically peripheral tongues (Flos calendulae), or the whole flower with a chalice. Marigold flowers can have a deep orange, yellow, white and exceptionally, for use in pharmaceuticals but are suitable only orange flowers ..