How to make Calendula Tea 1. Boil 1 cup water 2. Add 2 teaspoons or tablespoons depending on big of cup you are preparing, to a tea infuser or teapot 3. Pour hot water over the leaves and allow to steep for 10 minutes 4. Strain and add any type flavoring of your choice and enjoy Ingredients needed to make Calendula Salves 1 cup of calendula oil, or 8 ounces 3 to 4 tablespoons of beeswax pastilles, or 1 ounce if you are using a shaved block. 2 tablespoons of shea butter, not required but Shea butter is highly moisturizing rich in vitamins, minerals and essential fatty acids and antioxidants. Optional add an essential oil of your choice. I like to add lemon to mine bit you can add any for a soothing aromatherapy smell. A Double-boiler, or a make shift double-boiler- such as a pot within a pot or a glass Pyrex bowl or a stainless steel bowl perched on top of a sauce pan with water below Glass jars or tins , for storage Makes just over 1 cup of finished salve Ask any adjustments as needed. Add the infused calendula oil, beeswax, and shea butter to the double boiler, water at bottom in pot and top pot add the ingredients, allow not melt stirring every couple minutes, once melted transfer mixture to the jars or tins , I then add my essential oil after putting in tins, allow to sit and cool .
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Sep 19 202310 mins