CALENDULA OIL
Skin Benefits: Anti-inflammatory & Healing
WHAT IS IT?
Calendula oil is a natural oil extracted from marigold flowers
INCI
Calendula Officinalis Extract
COMEDOGENIC RATING : 1
very low likelihood they will clog pores
APPEARANCE
The final color depends on the oil used during maceration. The flowers themselves are orange - yellow.
TEXTURE & SCENT
Mild and Flowery
ABSORBENCY
Depends on the oil used during maceration
SOLUBILITY
Depends on the oil used during maceration
BENEFITS
Calendula oil has many benefits including
anti-inflammatory
promotes healing
increases circulation
reduces inflammation
soothes irritated tissue
DISADVANTAGES
Always do a skin test when trying out a new her to test for allergies or rashes.
ALTERNATIVES & SUBSTITUTIONS
Chamomile or Comfrey oil
BEST USED FOR
Calendula's anti-inflammatory proprties promotes healing and packed with antioxidant this botanical aids in rejuvenating the skin. Best used to formulate:
Balms & salves
Body scrubs
Cleansing lotions & balms
Body lotions
Facial serums