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<span style="color: #00ff00;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">::</span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> Latin Name :</span></span>

Calendula officinalis L.

<span style="color: #00ff00;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">::</span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> Sensoric quality :</span></span>

Somewhat bitter and salty.

<span style="color: #00ff00;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">:: </span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Main constituents :</span></span>

The commercial drug consists of the entire or partly broken up flower-heads (diameter 5-7 cm), especially of double varieties with numerous regulate florets and few tubular florets, and of individual florets free of the receptacle and involucral bracts

<span style="color: #00ff00;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">::</span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> Uses:</span></span>

coloring agents and in medicinal use

<span style="text-decoration: underline; color: #00ff00;">:: Availability :</span> Flowers and Petals