Homemade Calendula Ointment

Szerző: | aug 15, 2026

Here is a simple, traditional way to prepare calendula ointment at home:Fresh or dried calendula flowers are collected. The flowers are then left to dry slightly if they are fresh, to remove excess moisture. The dried flowers are gently heated in a natural fat,...

Calendula – Traditional uses in folk medicine

Szerző: | aug 15, 2026

Traditional uses in folk medicine: – In Romania, calendula ointment (“unguent de gălbenele”) is extremely popular for wounds, burns, diaper rash, and skin irritations. – Used internally as tea for gastritis and gastric ulcers. – Often cultivated in...

St. John’s wort – Interesting Uses

Szerző: | aug 15, 2026

Interesting Uses St. John’s wort has a long history in traditional medicine. It has been commonly used as a herbal remedy for mild depression, anxiety, and mood disorders. The plant is also used externally in the form of oils or ointments to support the healing of...

St. John’s Wort – Traditional uses in folk medicine

Szerző: | aug 15, 2026

Traditional uses in folk medicine: The medicinal part is the aerial part of the plant, Hyperici herba Romania: One of the most important medicinal plants Tea for anxiety, insomnia, depression Oil (“sun oil”) for wounds, burns Hungary: Used for nervous disorders and...

Lavender – Traditional uses in folk medicine

Szerző: | aug 15, 2026

Traditional uses in folk medicine: Lavender sachets are placed in wardrobes against moths. Used for insomnia and anxiety (tea, essential oil, pillow sachets). Lavender oil is applied for minor burns and insect bites.