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About Marigold
- Botanical Data
- African Marigold
- Marigolds
- Marigold - Plant Profile
- Marsh
Marigold - Caltha palustris
- Fact Sheet - Pot Marigold
- Desert Marigold
- Marigold Flowers
- Edible Flowers
Cultivation Details
- A Growers Manual for
Calendula Officinalis L.
- Marigold Varieties
- Seed & Flower Production
- WILD Marigold (Tagetes Minuta)
- Growing Edible Flowers
- Pot Marigold
- Solar Crop Drying - Marigold
- Anti Pests
- Marigold Seed
Supply
- Institute of Horticulture - seeds,
training & more
- Flower Seed Paper
Technology Companies
- North Carolina company
- California Company
- New Jersey Industry
- Many other Companies & Organizations to Consult
Markets - Articles & Reports
- Floriculture Industry
in India
- Flower Business India
- Marketing Flowers in India
- Marigold cultivation may
rise on increased oleoresin demand
- Report on Ingredients for
European Cosmetic Industry
- Marigold Absolute - price list
Information Sources
- Plants & Young Plant Materials
- Vegetable Dyes Project
- Regulatory Issues - food safety
- Market for Cut flowers -
Europe
- Plant Profiles
- Study on Pigs
- CO2 Extract
- Picture Gallery
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Marigold Business
Opportunities
- World Trade in Marigold Flowers is estimated to be of the
order of about Rs.500 Crores
- China, India & Peru are the leading countries producing &
exporting Marigold flowers.
- Major Importing Countries are USA and Europe
- The Flower is used in Poultry Feed & Manufacturing in Food
Colors & Neutraceuticals
- Lutein is purified from marigold extract using patented
processes. Researchers at Harvard found that eating 6mg of
lutein a day lowered the odds of macular degeneration, a leading
cause of blindness in older people, by 43%. According to several
studies, loading up on lutein also seems to reduce the odds of
cataracts by 20% to 50%.
Medicinal uses
- Uses of Calendula (Calendula
officinalis)
- Uses in Ayurvedic Industry
- Lutein from marigold extract
- Database of medicinal
Applications
- Calendula Oil Derivatives
- HPLC analysis of carotenoids in
four varieties of Calendula
officinalis L. flowers
- Calendula officinalis - a
study, comparison & uses
- Use in Veterinary Homeopathy
- Use in Poultry Feed
- Calendula Oinment
- Medicinal Plants & EAV
- Saponins
- Sustainable Herbal Medicines
- Naturopathy - Children's Ear Pain
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