Calendula officinalis extract

Calendula officinalis extract

AKA “Marigold extract, Calendula extract, Pot marigold extract”

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Ingredient Facts

Calendula officinalis extract

AKA: Marigold extract, Calendula extract, Pot marigold extract

Synthetic · Skin Conditioning | Soothing | Antioxidant | Astringent · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Antioxidant

Soothing

Astringent

Skin Conditioner

Synthetic

Clean

Calendula flower extract soothes and conditions skin, helping to maintain a healthy, balanced complexion. This Mediterranean botanical has been valued in skincare for centuries.

Family

Asteraceae (Daisy family)

Plant Part

Flower

Lifeform

Annual or biennial

Climate

Temperate

CAS #

84776-23-8

Form

Liquid

Plant-Derived

Botanical. Native to Mediterranean, Europe. Extracted from the flowers of Calendula officinalis, a Mediterranean plant in the Asteraceae family. Obtained through solvent extraction or maceration of dried flower petals in alcohol or water.

Plant Source

Asteraceae (Daisy family)

Plant Part

Flower

Function

Skin Conditioning | Soothing | Antioxidant | Astringent

Benefits

Locks in moisture

Traditional Use

The concentrated extract of calendula has been used since the Renaissance in skincare preparations, particularly for sensitive skin, inflammation, and wound healing.