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Calendula officinalis (Calendula) flower
AKA “Calendula Flower”
Ingredient
Ingredient Facts
Calendula officinalis (Calendula) flower
AKA: Calendula Flower
Ingredient · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Calendula Officinalis [Calendula] Flower is a cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning.
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Plant Part
Flower
Lifeform
Annual or biennial
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84776-23-8
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Conditions Skin
Antioxidant Protection
Locks In Moisture
Wound Healing
Softens & Smooths
Traditional Use
Widely used in European herbalism and folk medicine since medieval times for wound healing, skin inflammation, and scar reduction. Applied topically in oils and salves and remained popular in natural skincare throughout the 19th and 20th centuries.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Irritation
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Final report on the safety assessment of Calendula officinalis extract and Calendula officinalis.
International journal of toxicology, 2001
Green and eco-friendly biosynthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Calendula officinalis flower extract: Wound healing potential and antioxidant ac
Aydin Acar C, Gencer MA, Pehlivanoglu S, Yesilot S, Donmez S
International wound journal, 2024
Green and eco-friendly biosynthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Calendula officinalis flower extract: Wound healing potential and antioxidant ac
Aydin Acar C, Gencer MA, Pehlivanoglu S, Yesilot S, Donmez S
International wound journal, 2024
Final Report of the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel Amended Safety Assessment of <I>Calendula officinalis</I>-Derived Cosmetic Ingredients
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
International Journal of Toxicology
Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Calendula Officinalis Extract and Calendula Officinalis
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
International Journal of Toxicology
Calendula Officinalis (Calendula) Flower Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Calendula Officinalis [Calendula] Flower
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Calendula Officinalis Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Calendula Officinalis Flower
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Calendula Officinalis Flower Oil
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Calendula Officinalis Seed Oil
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Calendula Officinalis
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Calendula Officinalis Seed Oil
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
A systematic review of Calendula officinalis extract for ...
Or Givol, Rachel Kornhaber, Denis Visentin, Michelle Cleary, Josef Haik, Moti Harats
Wound repair and regeneration : official publication of the Wound Healing Society [and] the European Tissue Repair Society, 2019
A systematic review of Calendula officinalis extract for ...
Or Givol, Rachel Kornhaber, Denis Visentin, Michelle Cleary, Josef Haik, Moti Harats
Wound repair and regeneration : official publication of the Wound Healing Society [and] the European Tissue Repair Society, 2019
A systematic review of Calendula officinalis extract for ...
Or Givol, Rachel Kornhaber, Denis Visentin, Michelle Cleary, Josef Haik, Moti Harats
Wound repair and regeneration : official publication of the Wound Healing Society [and] the European Tissue Repair Society, 2019
Analysis of Carotenoids, Flavonoids and Essential Oil of Calendula officinalis Cultivars Growing in Estonia.
Raal A, Orav A, Nesterovitsch J, Maidla K
Natural product communications, 2016
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR