Calendula Infused Oil
A healing, gentle oil perfect for sensitive skin, rashes, and minor wounds.
4 weeks (infusion)
Oil
Instructions
- Fill a clean, dry glass jar about halfway with dried calendula flowers.
- Pour your chosen carrier oil over the flowers until they are completely covered and there is an extra inch of oil on top.
- Stir gently to release any air bubbles.
- Seal the jar and place it in a sunny, warm windowsill. Let it infuse for 4 to 6 weeks, shaking it every day or so.
- After the infusion period, strain the oil through a cheesecloth, squeezing to get all the oil out.
- Store the vibrant, golden oil in a clean bottle in a cool, dark place.
Ingredients
- Dried calendula flowers
- Olive oil, almond oil, or jojoba oil
- A clean glass jar with a lid
Benefits
- Excellent for soothing eczema, psoriasis, and diaper rash.
- Promotes healing of cuts, scrapes, and burns.
- Acts as a natural anti-inflammatory and antiseptic.