Product information
- INCI: Calendula officinalis extract, Olea europaea fruit oil
- Extraction: Infused in olive oil
- Oil type: Infused oil
- Part used: Flowers
- Photosensitive: No
- AN005B
- CAS No.: 84776-23-8, 8001-25-0
- EINECS No.: 283-949-5, 232-277-0
- Country of origin: France
- Oil quality:
- Soapmaking information:
- SAP value: 135 NaOH / 190 KOH
- Iodine value: 82
Illustration
By Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen, via Wikimedia Commons
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Description
Dried Calendula flowers, scientifically known as Calendula officinalis, have been valued for millennia for their many health and beauty benefits. These beautiful flowers are known as the "golden flower" and have been used in different cultures throughout history.
Since ancient times, dried Calendula flowers have been valued for their medicinal and skin-softening properties. They are commonly used in traditional medicine for their ability to treat and relieve various skin conditions.
Calendula is known for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. These qualities make dried Calendula flowers a valuable ingredient in the manufacture of natural cosmetics and skincare products.
In cosmetics, Calendula Oil is widely used in creams, lotions and ointments for its ability to moisturise, soothe irritated skin and promote cell regeneration. Its gentle nature and softening properties make it an ideal ingredient for baby skincare.
Uses and benefits of Organic Calendula Oil
Organic Calendula Oil, also known as Calendula Oil Macerate or Calendula Oil, is a natural product obtained by macerating dried Calendula flowers (at least 20%) in Organic Olive Oil. This extraction process allows all the beneficial properties of Calendula to transfer to the oil, creating a powerful, versatile skincare product.
Organic Calendula Oil is recognised for its ability to soothe, moisturise and nourish the skin naturally. Its gentle, delicate application provides relief for dry, sensitive or irritated skin.
This oil is particularly beneficial for baby skincare, as it helps prevent and treat the irritation and redness common in newborns' delicate skin. Its softening and regenerative properties help keep babies' skin soft, protected and healthy.
Organic Calendula Oil is also widely used in adult skincare. Its composition, rich in antioxidants and essential fatty acids, helps protect the skin from the harmful effects of free radicals and promotes a radiant, youthful appearance.
In addition, this oil is known for its anti-inflammatory and healing properties, making it an ideal option for treating skin conditions such as minor burns, wounds, irritation and eczema. Regular application can help reduce inflammation, promote skin healing and improve its appearance.
In conclusion, Organic Calendula Oil, obtained from dried Calendula flowers macerated in Organic Olive Oil, is a valuable skincare product. Its soothing, moisturising and regenerative properties make it suitable for use in adults and in baby skincare. Benefit from this ancient plant and enjoy soft, nourished, healthy skin.
For optimum results, combine it with essential oils.
For babies, not before 8 months of age, with the formulation adjusted accordingly (0,5%).
Examples of combinations:
Sensitive, irritated, reddened or itchy skin: blue chamomile, katrafay, lavender, manuka.
Burns: lavender, Seville lavender, spike lavender, manuka.
Healing: lavender, Seville lavender, yellow everlasting, rockrose, myrrh, copaiba.
Fatty acid profile
The information below is generated automatically from the analysis of the current batch. It therefore applies to the oils you buy from our shop and is provided through our exclusive system.
Properties contributed by Organic Calendula Oil in Organic Olive Oil to soap: conditioning.
Fatty acids
- Esteárico: 2,52%
- Linoléico: 14,59%
- Linolénico: 0,70%
- Oleic: 58,98%
- Palmítico: 16,16%
- Palmitoleico: 2,02%
- Vaccenico: 2,94%
- Melting point: Not specified
Precautions
Avoid use if you are allergic to the plant.
Presentation
This oil is packaged in Glass
Taxonomy
Botanical name: Calendula officinalis - Family: Asteraceae - Genus: Calendula
An aromatic, glandular herbaceous plant, annual to perennial, woody only at the base. The stem is 20 to 55 cm tall, erect or procumbent, branched and usually leafy almost to the top. The leaves measure 7-14 x 1-4 cm and are alternate, simple, oblong-lanceolate, narrowly obovate, oblong or spatulate.
The flowers are ligulate and yellow, flowering almost all year round, closing at night and opening at dawn. The orange-yellow inflorescences form flower heads 3-5cm wide.
The fruits are curved achenes, most with membranous wings or dorsal spines, alternating with shorter, boat-shaped forms. The flowers have an unpleasant smell and a bitter taste.
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Customer reviews 33 item(s)
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Pros (original): Muy bueno para la piel
Cons (original): No le encuentro
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Siempre repito! El mejor macerado con diferencia. Excelente
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Excelente calidad
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Excelente en aplicación post radioterapia
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Muy buena calidad y olor. Mi experiencia: excelentes y rápidos resultados en labios secos y para regenerar la piel tras una pequeña quemadura de agua hirviendo. Magnífico para pieles maduras.
Pros (original): La extracción en aceite de oliva es más estable.
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Me ha gustado mucho la calidad. Lo había comprado para tratar un eccema anteriormente y he vuelto a repetir
Pros (original): Tiene un olor rico
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Es el mejor aceite de cañéndula que he probado. Se nota que está muy bien elaborado y con las proporciones adecuadas de caléndula y aceite de oliva (es el mejor aceite para elaborar este producto). La piel queda nutrida, reparada, calmada...y tiene muchos usos, tanto en adultos como en ñiños.
Pros (original): EFECTOS BENEFICIOSOS EN LA PIEL DE TODA LA FAMILIA.
Cons (original): AL PRINCIPIO RESULTA UN POCO DENSO, PERO LA CALÉNDULA HACE QUE SE ABSORBA MEJOR.
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Me ha encantado el resultado de este aceite de calendula. He probado otros pero este ha sido muy bien tolerado y me parece de una excelente calidad. Un saludo.
Pros (original): Textura agradable.
Cons (original): Ninguno
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Muy buen producto
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Muy recomendado. La calidad es excelente, como todo lo que venden en esta tienda
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