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Re: calendula for cracked nipples
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"Sharon A. Starkston" <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Mon, 8 Jan 1996 22:07:48 EST
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Calendula is a plant. The flowers are made into herbal and homeopathic
ointments.

A caution about using calendula: it is generally not indicated for deep wounds.
It causes the surface skin to heal very quickly which could trap infection under
the skin in a deep wound.

Sharon Starkston, LLLI
HInsdale, Illinois, USA
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