Calendula

Calendula: The Herb of the Sun

This calendula candle harnesses sun energy-calendula (Calendula officinalis), also called marigold, has been associated with the sun across cultures. Its bright golden-orange flowers open with the sun and close at night. Healers from ancient Egypt to Renaissance Europe used it for healing and success work. When you need solar energy-success, healing, vitality, joy-calendula is your herb.

Solar Success:
Ancient Egyptians used calendula for vitality and renewal. Medieval Europeans called it "summer's bride" and associated it with marriage, success, and solar blessings. Herbalists recognized it for healing properties. In magical traditions, calendula draws success, legal victories, and positive outcomes. The golden color isn't just pretty-it represents the sun's blessing on your endeavors.

Success & Healing Uses:
Calendula is traditional for success in legal matters, business ventures, healing work, and any situation where you need a positive outcome. Many practitioners burn it before court dates, important meetings, healing rituals, or when launching new projects. It's also used for physical and emotional healing-calendula is gentle enough for daily healing work but powerful enough for significant challenges.

Golden, Sunny Warmth:
Calendula has a distinctive aroma-warm, slightly resinous, herbaceous with soft floral notes, and that characteristic sunny quality that traditional practitioners associate with success and healing. It doesn't smell sharp or medicinal-it smells golden, optimistic, like sunshine concentrated into a scent.

Extracting Sunshine:
Calendula's bright flowers contain resinous compounds that need careful extraction. The golden petals need moderate heat and extended time to release their sunny, healing, success-bringing properties into the wax. We infuse whole calendula flowers directly into beeswax, spending hours coaxing out that warm, resinous, optimistic aroma. This success candle smells like pure sunshine-golden, healing, successful.

What You're Getting:

• Hand-poured beeswax candle (size varies by option selected)
• Whole calendula flowers infused directly into the wax
• Hemp wick for clean burning
• Metallic wick anchor
• Container included if jar option selected
• Golden solar herb for success and healing

These statements reflect traditional and historical use. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.