Description
Description: Annual herb bearing the characteristic daisy-like flowers of other members of the Asteraceae family, having bright orange or yellow terminal flower heads and pale green leaves.
The genus name Calendula is a modern Latin diminutive of calendae, meaning "little calendar", "little clock" or possibly "little weather-glass".
Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis
Common Names: Calendula, marigold, pot marigold
Medicinal Part: Flower petals
CAS No: 84776-23-8
INCI Name: Calendula Officinalis Flower
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