INCI Name
Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
Botanical Name
Calendula officinalis
Calendula Extract (Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract) is a soothing botanical extract rich in flavonoids, carotenoids, and triterpenoids. Known for its traditional use in calming irritated skin and reducing visible redness, it is valued in natural skincare for sensitive and dry skin types.
Skin conditioning, soothing, antioxidant
Product Type(s):
Typical Usage Range:
1–10% depending on extract strength
Calms visible redness, soothes irritation, traditionally used for wound and skin comfort
Primary Components:
Flavonoids, carotenoids, triterpenoids, saponins
May cause reactions in people allergic to ragweed or Asteraceae family
Preferred Extraction Method:
Solvent extraction (often ethanol or glycerin)
Choose CO₂ or organic solvent extracts; look for standardized flavonoid content
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Calendula Extract
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