
Common Name: Tagetes, Khakibush, Marigold, Inca Marigold, Indian Marigold
Family Name: Asteraceae (Composite,Daisy)
Scientific Name: Tagetes minuta, T. glandulifera, T. patula, T. bipinata
Country of Production: India, South Africa, France, Argentina, Egypt, Madagascar
Indigenous Country: India, South Africa, France, Argentina, Egypt, Madagascar
Country of Production: India, South Africa, France, Argentina, Egypt, Madagascar
History:
Chemical Constituents: Class: Ketone. 50% tagetone, monoterpenes and several other ketones.
Plant Description: An annual flowering plant growing to 1ft high with soft green oval leaves producing many yellow-orange daisy-like flowers.
Processing Methods: Steam distilled.
Yin Yang: Yang
Color Range: Dark yellow to orange.
Applications: Aroma lamp, bath (with proper supervision), inhaler, light bulb ring, massage, mist spray, perfume
Emotional: Stuck, negative, unhappy, pessimistic, paranoid, "hitting head against the wall," spiraling downwards and you don't seem to be able to stop it TO confident above the future, enthusiastic, happy, clear about what is wanted out of life.
Mental: I choose my will to be directed toward my highest and best good. I desire my actions to support the best in others for their highest and best good.
Physical: Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, antiphlogistic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, cytophlactic, decongestant, diaphoretic, dilator, emmenagogue, emollient, Hypotensor, insect repellent, insecticide, parasiticide, sedative, stomachic, tranquilizer.
Spiritual: Can indicate that your will has a strong hold on you and it has gone negative. You may feel that you have no power to resist as the negative seems so much easier, comfortable, or truthful.