Article pdf available in journal of herbal pharmacotherapy 63. Its well acclimatized in brazil, where it is cultivated as an ornamental plant and to produce drugs by pharmaceutical industry 9, 10. It is also known as pot marigold, a name historically associated with its use in soups and stews to combat illnesses 1 and has a long history of safe use as a medicine in the treatment of inflammation and skin wounds 2. The record derives from tica which reports it as an accepted name record b9f254dc954ade9d7da9901888f8fa with. Ghedira and others published calendula officinalis l. Calendula officinalis name synonyms calendula eriocarpa dc. Phenotypic variation and genetic diversity of calendula. Promotes healthy regeneration of skin and rapid healing. European union herbal monograph on calendula officinalis l. Calendula officinalis synonyms, calendula officinalis pronunciation, calendula officinalis translation, english dictionary definition of calendula officinalis. We developed growth curves for calendula with growth behavior assessed through time for height, stem diameter and number of leaves. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Era usada na grecia, roma, arabia e india antigas como planta medicinal bem como corante textil, corante alimentar e em cosmeticos. Calendula officinalis definition of calendula officinalis.
The ep and bp specify the whole or cut, dried, and fully opened flowers detached from the receptacle and obtained from cultivated varieties. Organic foliar fertilization increases polyphenol content of calendula. European unionherbal monograph on calendula officinalis l. Its medicinal use seemed to be most diffused from the th century and especially in the wound healing aspect. Compositae is an annual herb from mediterranean origin. Activities of calendula officinalis linn asteraceae. Pdf pharmacognostical study of the medicinal plant. Calendula officinalis flower extract is an extract obrained from the flowers of the calendula, calendula officinalis l. Paeonia officinalis in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Dick mastebroek, pri, po box 16, wageningen, the netherlands. Calendula officinalis wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre.
The abortive ovaries are cylindrical, downy, and green. Phenotypic variation and genetic diversity of calendula officinalis l. Pdf the aim of the study was the formulation of suitable medicinal form for the topical application of calendula officinalis l. Asteraceae is an annual herb with yellow to orange flowers, native to the mediterranean region. Antifungal activity of the essential oil from calendula. On the sedative and hypotensive effect of preparations from the plant calendula officinalis. It commonly occurs as a specific epithet the second term of a twopart botanical name. The influence of methanolic and water extracts of growing wild marigold, calendula arvensis l. Calendula officinalis an overview sciencedirect topics. Cultivars expand the available flower colors to include many pastel shades and some bicolors.
Gwm and cultivated marigold, calendula officinalis l. Evaluation of antibacterial properties of marigold flowers calendula officinalis l. Pdf on aug 1, 2017, riffat john and others published calendula officinalisan. Calendula officinalis belonging to the family asteraceae is a well. Plants profile for calendula officinalis pot marigold. Also can be helpful with superficial burns and scalds. The plant profiler provides detailed information and bioactive compounds for numerous different plant species. Calendula officinalis, known as pot marigold or english marigold, is a plant in the calendula genus. Calendula officinalis the common european annual marigold common marigold, pot marigold, ruddles, scotch marigold calendula any. Marigold though it should be noted that not all garden plants called marigold belong to the calendula family, bull flower, bulls eyes, butterwort, deathflower, garden marigold, gold bloom, golden flower of mary, holligold, marsh marigold, mary bud, mary gowles, poets marigold, pot marigold, water dragon. Nov 15, 2012 calendula officinalis is one of the easiesttogrow medicinal herbs and so versatile in its healing properties that it invariably finds its way into the hearts and gardens of all herb lovers.
Botanical references 200 family compositae genus calendula synonyms known hazards none known range s. Calendula officinalis, asteraceae, phytochemical constituents, pharmacological activities. Pdf topical application of calendula officinalis l. Dumenil g, chemli r, balansard c, guraud h, lallemand m. Remove from heat and cool, stirring in lemon juice and extract.
Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. Abstract the essential oil of calendula officinalis l. Phytochemical constituents and pharmacological activities of. It is also widely naturalised farther north in europe as far as southern england and.
Calendula officinalis l although calendula calendula officinalis is predominantly used as an ornamental plant, the plants accumulate calendic acid octadeca8. Martin froment, adas bridgets research centre, martyr worthy, winchester uk. Pdf calendula officinalisan important medicinal plant with. Calendula officinalis flower extract cosmetic ingredient inci. I fiur i e ligulacc e zalcc, condena fiuridura che dura tot lan. Botanical description flower and fruit on the tip of each stem, there is a 5 to 7 cm composite flower head, as shown in. Calendula officinalis is used for the treatment of skin. Our calendula co 2 total extract is very beneficial for all skin conditions and has a subtle, herbaceousgreen, warm, waxy scent. Chamomile and calendula hair lightener 4 cups water 2 cups dried chamomile flowers 2 cups dried calendula flowers 1tbsp lemon juice 1 tbsp lemon extract in a saucepan, bring water, chamomile, and calendula to a boil. Calendula santamariae font quer, 1932 caltha officinalis l. The substance identifiers displayed in the infocard are the best available substance name, ec number, cas number andor the. Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. Calendula officinalis, the pot marigold, ruddles, common marigold or scotch marigold, is a plant in the genus calendula of the family asteraceae.
Wound healing and antiinflammatory effect in animal. English marigold, pot marigold belongs to the asteraceae compositae family. Therapeutic potential of calendula officinalis medcraveonline. Calendula officinalis flower ahpa botanical identity. Marigold common, garden, pot, english, scottish synonymes. The substance identity section is calculated from substance identification information from all echa databases. It is believed that it has been introduced in england during the th century and found in europe as a cultured plant. The florets of the center are all tubular, small, male, and consequently sterile. The solubility of marigold calendula officinalis l. The high quality, evidencebased information on each plant profiler page is gathered by natural standard, the authority on integrative medicine.
Taxonomic classification of calendula officinalis 4 habitat the plant is native to central and southern europe, western asia and the us 5. The substance identifiers displayed in the infocard are the best available substance name, ec number, cas number andor the molecular and structural formulas. Calendula is a native of south europe and the orient. It is typically grown as an annual, but can be cultivated as a shortlived perennial in warmer climes zone 8. Uses, side effects, interactions, dosage, and warning. Pharmacognostical study of the medicinal plant calendula. Chemical composition of essential oil of calendula officinalis l. Calendula officinalis is a homeopathic remedy commonly used to treat minor cuts and abrasions. Calendula officinalis is one of the easiesttogrow medicinal herbs and so versatile in its healing properties that it invariably finds its way into the hearts and gardens of all herb lovers. It is in flower from june to november, and the seeds ripen from august to november. Karel van gorp, royal cebeco group, po box 182, 300 ad rotterdam, the netherlands contents. An illustrated flora of the northern united states, canada and the british possessions. Calendula officinalis common marigoldrhs gardening.
Plants profile for althaea officinalis common marshmallow. Calendula officinalis, commonly called pot marigold, is a popular annual that is grown in beds and borders for its daisy or chrysanthemumlike bright yellow to deep orange flowers which in cool climates appear over a long summer to fall bloom period. It is typically grown as an annual, but can be cultivated as a shortlived perennial in warmer climes zone 810. Habitat the original habitat is obscure but it is found as a garden escape on waste, cultivated and arable land and along roadsides200. The dried ligulate florets of calendula officinalis linne the powdered drug is light yellow to orangeyellow and, when examined under the microscope, exhibits a few characteristic, nonglandular hairs, consisting of a double row of thinwalled, more or less collapsed cells, with a one or twocelled summit, and up to about 0. Calendula officinalis potw michigan state university. Herbal preparations a comminuted herbal substance b liquid extract. The leaves are oblonglanceolate, 517 cm 27 in long, hairy on both sides, and with margins entire or occasionally waved or weakly toothed. It is probably native to southern europe, though its long history of cultivation makes its precise origin unknown, and it may possibly be of garden origin. Officinalis, or officinale, is a medieval latin epithet denoting organisms mainly plants with uses in medicine and herbalism.
Calendula is a wellknown herb and uplifting ornamental garden plant that has been used topically, ceremonially, and as a dye and food plant for centuries. Calendula flower derives from the marigold calendula officinalis l. It makes a welcome addition to body and bath preparations due to its nourishing and soothing properties and warm, comforting aroma. This homeopathic remedy is made from the common or pot marigold. Calendula officinalis is a shortlived aromatic herbaceous perennial, growing to 80 cm 31 in tall, with sparsely branched lax or erect stems.
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