Calendula Petals, Dried Herb, 1 Oz 100% Natural No Additives Calendula flower petals have a cosmetic use. They can be infused into oils to make soaps, lotions, shampoos and more. Calendula flower petals are a soothing, healing botanical that have been used for centuries to treat wounds, cuts and abrasions. They can be infused into an oil to make salves to treat wounds, rashes, chapped lips and diaper rash. These petals can also be steeped in hot water to create a calendula tea which can help sooth a sore throat or mouth. Calendula flower petals are a soothing, healing botanical that have been used for centuries to treat wounds, cuts and abrasions. Other common names for Calendula Flowers are: Golds, Ruddes, Mary Gowles, Oculus Christi, Pot Marigold, Marygold, Fiore d'ogni mese, Solis Sponsa, Gold-bloom, Marigold, Marybud