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[[File:Calendula January 2008-1 filtered.jpg|thumb|right|''Calendula'', ''Zergul'']]
== Uses =={{Uses|minor cuts}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|burns}}, {{Uses|Curing liver disorders}}, {{Uses|skin irritation}}, {{Uses|eczema}}, {{Uses|sore eyes}}, {{Uses|poor appetite}}, {{Uses|gas}}, {{Uses|intestinal worms}}.
==Common Chemical Composition==Thiophenes, natural phytochemicals that include sulfur-containing rings, lutein.<ref name=="chemical composition"/>
==Properties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya=== ===Rasa===Tikta (Bitter), Kashaya (Astringent)===Guna===Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry), Tikshna (Sharp)===Veerya===Ushna (Hot)===Vipaka===Katu (Pungent)===Karma===Kapha, Vata===Prabhava=== ==Habit=={{Habit|Herb}} ==Identification=====Leaf==={{Leaf|Simple|alternate|Lobed or unlobed but not separated into leaflets}}<ref name="Leaf"/> ===Flower==={{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|pink to red|5|the flower head has tubular disk flowers in the center and ray flowers, these often strap-shaped, around the periphery}} ===Fruit==={{Fruit|General|7–10 mm|clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown|-|-}} ===Other features=== ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==* [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract'' ==Where to get the saplings====Mode of Propagation=={{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}. ==How to plant/cultivate==Sow seeds in situ in spring, cover lightly with soil. The only precaution is to keep the birds away long enough for the seeds to germinate and grow. For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. <ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> ==Commonly seen growing in areas=={{Commonly seen|Tall grasslands}}, {{Commonly seen|meadows}}, {{Commonly seen|Borders of forests and fields}}. ==Photo Gallery==<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">Flower (17707474958).jpg Flower exhibition gulshan iqbal park.jpg Flower20171027 062238.jpg Flower20180527 184752.jpg Flower20180527 185250.jpg Flower20180527 185303.jpg </gallery> ==References== <references> <ref name="chemical composition">[http://bioinfo.bisr.res.in/project/domap/plant_details.php?plantid=0127&bname=Tagetes%20erecta "Chemistry"]</ref> <ref name="Leaf">[https://gobotany.newenglandwild.org/species/tagetes/patula/ "plant Characteristics"]</ref> <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.mdidea.com/products/herbextract/marigold/data01.html "cultivation deatils"]</ref></references> == External Links ==* [https://www.britannica.com/plant/marigold Tagetes on britannica.com]* [https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/all/tagetes-erecta/ Tagetes on plants.ces.ncsu.education]* [https://www.almanac.com/plant/marigolds Tagetes on HOW TO PLANT, GROW, AND CARE FOR MARIGOLDS]* [https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/marigold/marigolds-with-yellow-leaves.htm Marigold Leaf Problems: Treating Marigolds With Yellow Leaves]
[[Category:Herbs]]