Calendula
Calendula OffIcinalis (Calendula) Flower Extract, Calendula Officinalis (Calendula) Flower Oil
This plant stems from the Asteraceae and is mainly native to Central Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia and the USA. It is well known for its anti-inflammatory, soothing, antioxidant and wound healing properties, especially since it contains carotenoids. The calendula essential oil has antimicrobial effects against bacteria and fungi. Due to this characteristic, calendula is often used in cases of eczema and inflamed skin types. However, it is also well-suited for the care of babies to heal diaper rash. It also has soothing effects in cases of acne, dry and cracked skin and offers ideal after sun care.
Cosmetic properties:
- anti-inflammatory & antimicrobial, ideal for eczema, inflamed skin, as well as diaper rash
- soothes & heals wounds, nourishes dry, cracked & skin damaged by the effects of the sun
- soothes impure skin
see Heike Käser 2010, "Naturkosmetische Rohstoffe", Linz, Verlag Freya, 3. Edition 2012
Products with Calendula
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Martina Gebhardt Calendula Massage Oil, 100 ml
- Soothes and relaxes
- Ideal as nourishment of the whole body
- Also suitable to cleanse the diaper area
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Weleda Calendula Nappy Change Cream, 75 ml
- Ideal for sensitive skin
- Suitable for use on the diaper area
- Mild formula
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greenatural Calendula, Lavender & Blueberry Gentle Organic Intimate Wash, 500 ml
- For all skin types
- Nourishing & refreshing
- Moisturises & protects
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Tukiki Camomile & Calendula Intimate Wash, 65 g
- For normal & sensitive skin
- Gentle & mild on the skin
- Ideal as a bath additive for babies
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Provida Organics Calendula Sensitive Tonic Lotion, 100 ml
- Increases blood circulation
- Restores the skin's natural protective acid
- Revitalizes the skin
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Antos Calendula Oil, 50 ml
- Ideal for use on reddened skin or pimples
- Strengthens the hair
- Aluminium bottle with pump
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100% Pure Calendula Flower Cleansing Milk, 100 ml
- Suitable for all skin types
- Nourishes & moisturises
- Removes dirt & impurities
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Weleda Calendula Massage Oil, 100 ml
- A gentle and rich massage oil
- Supports the skin's natural protection
- With a refreshing fragrance