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Calendula Officinalis 

One of the most useful herbs to treat skin disorders.  Included in herbal mixtures for eczema, psoriasis, insect bites and wounds.  Given internally for various ailments and are useful in easing the complications of measles and small pox by helping stop fever and quickening the process of the measle spots to follow their cause.  They have been used to treat epilepsy and are used internally in mild heart disease.  Anti-fungal, can be used internally or externally to combat infections.