Is Calendula Oil Edible

When infused in an edible oil like olive or avocado, calendula oil is safe and healing to consume internally as well. It makes for a stellar healthy salad dressing!

Can you take calendula oil orally?

Avoid taking calendula orally at least two weeks before any scheduled surgery, since it can cause drowsiness. Don’t take it orally in combination with any type of sedative drug.

Is calendula oil toxic?

Calendula is considered a non-toxic plant, but it should not be used in pregnancy since some of its constituents may cause or promote uterine contractions.