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Remedy

Calendula (pot marigold)

Calendula officinalis

Botanical illustration of Calendula

A soothing remedy for superficial burns and sunburn where the skin is raw, pink, and tender. Encourages clean healing of burned or grazed tissue.

Key indications

  • Skin repair & healing after burns
  • Burns that feel sore, grazed, or slow to heal
  • Skin that looks pink to angry-red but not deeply blistered
  • Helpful support after the acute burning pain has begun to ease
Worse from

Cold, damp, touch, weather changes

Better from

Warmth, gentle movement, rest

Suggested dosage

30C every 2–4 hours for mild sunburn or superficial burns; taper as skin settles. May be used alongside a homeopathic calendula cream or ointment on intact skin.

Frequently taken with

No complementary remedies listed yet.

General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.