Botanical Name. Calendula officinalis is the common marigold.
 
Aroma Description: Calendula oil is extracted from the flowers of the Calendula officinalis plant, also known as the marigold plant. It is known for its bright yellow and orange flowers and has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries. Calendula oil has a sweet, herbaceous, and slightly spicy aroma. It is often used in aromatherapy for its soothing properties. Calendula oil is rich in antioxidants, flavonoids, carotenoids, and triterpenoids, contributing to its anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties. It also contains high levels of essential fatty acids, which are important for skin health. Calendula oil is commonly used in skincare products for its moisturizing and healing properties. It is often used to soothe dry, irritated, or sensitive skin and can also help to reduce the appearance of scars and blemishes, dark circles, puffiness and swollen eyelids. Calendula oil is also used in hair care products to improve scalp and hair health. This oil will help decrease redness, bruises, hyperpigmentation, and varicose veins. Massage calendula oil onto your skin to soothe irritated, itchy, and dry skin and stimulate the formation of new tissue. It is excellent for damaged or injured skin tissue as it has anti-inflammatory properties and promotes blood circulation. Calendula oil is versatile and effective, and its natural properties make it a great choice for those with dry, irritated, or sensitive skin and those looking to promote healing and improve the appearance of skin blemishes.
 
Method of Production: Maceration / Infusion. It is also available as a total CO2 extract.