How to Use calendula in a Sentence

calendula

noun
  • The foliage looks good on all but the calendulas and alyssum.
    Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Jan. 2018
  • The lip oil is infused with chamomile and calendula oils and is gel-based.
    Lindsey Metrus, Peoplemag, 21 Nov. 2022
  • While most herbs are grown for their leaves, some, such as chamomile or calendula, are grown for the flowers.
    Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Chamomile and calendula calm the skin while salicylic and lactic acids dissolve dead skin cells and grime in the pores.
    Esquire Editors, Esquire, 27 Dec. 2017
  • This body wash and shampoo has healing agents brought by calendula, tea tree and chamomile.
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 June 2022
  • Given sun and good drainage, calendulas will bloom over a long period from late fall to spring.
    Earl Nickel, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Mar. 2018
  • For color in the sun, plant pansies, calendula, stocks, dianthus and alyssum.
    Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 12 Dec. 2019
  • Duff primes her face with calendula oil and a wild carrot eye stick, combs out her eyelash extensions, and gets to work.
    Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 16 Sep. 2019
  • The favorite cool-weather nectar sources seem to be dianthus, stock, alyssum, sweet pea and calendula.
    Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 22 Oct. 2020
  • Snapdragon, alyssum, calendulas, stock, petunias and roses out in the open all had their blooms frozen.
    Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Jan. 2018
  • Cool weather calendulas and bachelor buttons can be sown now but wait until later in the month to plant the rest.
    Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 4 May 2024
  • Harvest equal amounts lemon verbena leaves and petals of rose and calendula.
    Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
  • The calendula, stocks and alyssum are also blooming strong in many flower gardens.
    Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 13 Feb. 2020
  • Bright Green blends verbena, calendula, and ivy to cleanse the skin; the lavender-and-rosemary Pastel Blue promises to combat jet lag.
    Betsy Blumenthal, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Feb. 2020
  • For late fall and into the winter add coneflower, mint marigold, fall aster, calendula, dianthus and alyssum.
    Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 6 Apr. 2018
  • It is also packed with calendula and vitamin E to leave your strands shiny and your scalp hydrated.
    Emily Burns, ELLE, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Snapdragons, stocks, calendula and even pansies in many gardens were killed by the Valentine’s week freeze.
    Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Apr. 2021
  • Add oils like rose, lavender, calendula, aloe, oil, or coconut and also oatmeal for your skin.
    Leah Silverman, Town & Country, 26 Feb. 2018
  • Weleda is made with a blend of plant extracts — like viola tricolor, calendula, and chamomile — and mixed with beeswax.
    Zoë Weiner, Teen Vogue, 9 July 2018
  • The lightweight oil is infused with Vitamin A and E, which help even out your skin tone, along with lavender, rosemary, calendula, and chamomile oils, which work to hydrate and smooth your skin.
    Alex Warner, Marie Claire, 25 Apr. 2018
  • This mask, which covers the area around the mouth and chin, is infused with calming aloe vera, hydrating hyaluronic acid, and healing calendula.
    Tatjana Freund, Marie Claire, 22 Sep. 2020
  • This cacao-butter, grape seed and calendula salve is infused with a whole flower CBD, which is reduced via slow simmer.
    Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2021
  • They’re made with a mixture of organic shea butter, argan oil, and calendula for a rich, creamy lotion with great moisture.
    Molly Allen, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2023
  • This balm includes chamomile and calendula to soothe skin, while sunflower seed, olive, and coconut oils work with shea butter to nourish and moisturize skin.
    Tanya Edwards, Parents, 13 June 2023
  • Flowers of the calendula plant have been used for decades as a natural treatment for skin irritations.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 28 June 2022
  • Both added color, flavor and fragrance to their dishes courtesy of calendula and dianthus blooms.
    Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 14 Mar. 2018
  • Her Cleansing Pomade is a British staple made super glamorous, thanks to calendula oil and a lush melting texture.
    Jamie Rosen, Town & Country, 5 Jan. 2016
  • Packed with vitamin C, rose and calendula petals promote radiant, glowing skin from head to toe.
    Katie Chang, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Seeds from annual herbs like cilantro (coriander), arugula, and calendula are also easy to save.
    oregonlive, 17 Sep. 2019
  • Adding strips of squash blossom for a colorful garnish is nice, as are other edible blossoms like nasturtium or calendula.
    David Tanis, New York Times, 29 May 2024

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