Velvet s healer.

 As very clear flowers are different using in garden, but they are using as spicy, dye fabrics, using in perfume and fighting harmful bugs.

And very interesting a history for these flowers,as Conquistadors heard are local legends about a flower ,which directing on a golden deposits,as taken theirs by mercenary goals,and these stories are found reflection in Latin name as tagetes,as by a name Etruscan god Tages,which given for peoples to predicts  future and learned theirs understand for god s will. As very poetically and beauty. And versions for a name origin are much,as our tied with a petals of flowers,looking on a texture for velvet,thus seems,like velvet. As they are having organic acids,sulpjur, alkaloids, essential oil with a hard composition till 40  percents are tagetone, ocimen, sabinen, pinen, cimol, citral, vitamins. macro elements,  and also having flavanol, as querzetagenin , cetones, as in inflorescences lots of dye pigments, yellow, orange, red colours. As remedies of tagetes having as diuretic, sudorific, cholagogue effects and phlegm removing and from breath ways,and herb having phytoncides ,thanks for this activity fighting with pathogens and with fungus,and infusion of flowers are benefit for gardening as insectile effects as fighting bugs,and carotenoids in flowers as improves vision and lowering risk for cataract,alcaloids are affecting bacterial and anti helminth effect.  As thanks for unique structure and cure effects as small-flowers kinds are popular in medicine, as oil of flowers, infusions  using externally in skin inflammations as psoriasis, vitiligo, neurodermitis, diathesis, mouth cavity problems as gingivitis,stomatitis, laryngitis. As sudorific, cholagogue, diuretic as regularity using infusions you can cure pancreas, nerve system, diabetes, immune system, lows edema, metabolism improves,and basket flowers keeping vision sharpness. As inflorescences preparing and selecting on the individual flowers and drying as loose. As such materials using for cooking preparations.

one tbl.sp. flowers adding in one l. of the hot water, boil 3 min is on weak fire,filter, cool, use 1/4 glass before breakfast and evening for metabolism improve  , course a cure is month, after week for rest, after repeat use. And such infusion you can use for gargle throat in tonsillitis, and for lotions in skin diseases. 

And on the cold diseases season use one tbl.sp. dried flowers add in glass of the hot water, infuse  for two hours, filter, use two tbl.sp. for 4 times a day  before meal, as a good sudorific, and calming remedy  as fight wordiness, stress is on disease time.

As for carotinoid lutein as for eyes benefit is matches tagetes oil, as for grease burns, bedsores, hard skin on elbows, heels, as using in cosmetic goals for feeding skin and hairs.

As for oil cook use jar on one l, fill in till half with dried flowers,as green bed, on which are taken they are in inflorescence are not using.Flowers adding in raffinate vegetable oil, not use flax oil,as he is faster rancid,that leading to spoilage a product. As close jar, infuse for week, shaking periodically,and filtered oil keep in refrigerator .And hard mass use as nourishing mask for face. As oil received you can add in salads, as source pro vitamin A ,and his use in bronchitis as for phlegm remove.

A side effects and contraindications.

Allergy on a plant, pregnancy, child s age.

By Filin as herbalist, manager for Botanical garden.

paint tagetes.