Calendula Oil Macerate

The presence of calendula in cooking, dyeing, and traditional medicine has made it a staple since the Middle Ages. Today, due to its anti-inflammatory and healing properties, it is incorporated into the formula of various types of cosmetic products, where it is primarily used in the form of oil extract, to care for the skin of babies, young children and adults, including pregnant and breastfeeding women. We have summarised them for you here.

Calendula flowers have been used since ancient times for medicinal purposes worldwide. Notably, they have received positive recognition for the treatment of minor and poorly healed wounds, a long-standing tradition. Apparently, calendula possesses a number of properties that are conducive to wound healing. Continue reading for a better understanding of this activity of calendula and what the clinical data says.

The use of preparations based on Calendula officinalis, for topical application, is widespread, both in dermatology and cosmetics, particularly for its anti-inflammatory activity. Although the effectiveness of calendula has been demonstrated by some scientific studies, what about its safety? Does calendula present a risk of toxicity after skin application? Let's explore together the safety of using calendula oil extract.

Suitable for sensitive and atopic skin, calendula is as much appreciated for its ornamental qualities as it is for its cosmetic ones, due to its components and their interactions. Given the numerous applications of calendula, it is used in the design of various "natural" treatments as a lipid extract. But how is the calendula oil macerate produced?

Once used as a dye for fabrics, food and cosmetics, calendula is now praised for its merits as an ingredient to help address a range of skin issues, and to improve the quality and appearance of the skin. We have outlined here the multiple biological activities of calendula and its mode of action.