Calendula officinalis flower oil
AKA “Calendula
Oil
Ingredient Facts
Calendula officinalis flower oil
Oil · Perfuming · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Calendula Officinalis Flower Oil is the oil derived from the flowers of the Calendula, Calendula officinalis L., Compositae
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Plant Part
Flower
Lifeform
Annual or biennial
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84776-23-8, 70892-20-5
Form
Oil
See origin →
Functions
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Prepared traditionally by infusing calendula flowers in oils for topical application to wounds and inflamed skin. This preparation method dates back to medieval herbalism and has been used continuously for treating minor cuts, bruises, and skin conditions.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Irritation
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
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