Calendula Extract

Item No. BOT-CALEND-01
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Description
Description
Calendula officinalis (also called common marigold) is widely cultivated and can be grown easily in sunny locations in most kinds of soils. Carotenoids are the source of the yellow-orange coloration. Dissolved in a base glycerin and water.
Benefits
  • Contains high levels of calendic acid in the seeds while the petals and pollen contain triterpenoid esters and the carotenoids flavoxanthin and auroxanthin
  • Effective soothing and moisturizing properties
  • Especially suitable for the sensitive and irritated skin
Use
Add to formulas to the water phase. Typical use level 5 - 10%. For external use only.
Applications
Serums, creams & lotions, skin cleansers, sun- and after-sun care, sunscreens, face & hair masks.
CAS
56-81-5, 7732-18-5, 84776-23-8, 122-99-6
INCI
Glycerin, Water, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
composition
Glycerin, Water, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Phenoxyethanol
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
Medium to dark amber liquid, characteristic odor
pH Value
pH range: 4-7
Solubility
Water-soluble
Preservation
Phenoxyethanol
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin
USA
Raw Material Source
Calendula Officinalis (Calendula), glycerin made of naturally derived oils
Manufacture
Prepared via a cold process to avoid potential loss of effectiveness heat processing can have. Created from organically grown materials which are extracted first with a specified eluant to yield a concentrate. This concentrate is then dissolved in glycerin and water at a concentration of 20 % concentrate and 80% diluents.
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
GMO-free
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
1302190100