Always Your Friend EQUINE LINE - Organic Calendula Macerated Oil 50 ml Organic Calendula Macerated oil is extremely good for dry & damaged skin. Calendula is valued by naturopaths for its versatile benefits. Triterpene saponins, flavonoids, carotenoids & volatile oils give it anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiviral & antilipid effects. Its anti-viral properties have been proven in tests on vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV), a family of viruses that affect horses, cattle & pigs, the herb is of interest against several virus-based ailments. Calendula is most popular as a wound healing & skin repair herb. It accelerates the healing of cuts, burns & abrasions by promoting the formation of granulation tissue while preventing bacterial growth. Calendula tea is a very effective wound wash or rinse & forms an effective poultice or wound dressing. Advantages: ✓ Treats & reduces eczema, psoriasis & other chronic skin diseases ✓ Helps heal the skin from burns & injuries & generates new skin cells ✓ Moisturizes the skin & locks in moisture to reduce & prevent dry skin ✓ Counteracts mild inflammations Adapted for: Horse, cat & dog.