Calendula
Calendula, or pot marigold, is a garden plant whose flower extract and oil have long been used in cosmetics. The selection includes face and body creams, balms and ointments, children's creams and soaps, shampoos, sprays and lip balms with calendula. Part of the range is made for children's skin.
In the catalogue: Special care, Body care, Face care.
Related selections: Soothing body care, Soothing creams, Nourishing creams.
How to choose a product with calendula
The selection holds calendula creams, ointments, cosmetic oil and products for the hair and lips. Choose by area and texture.
Products by area
- For the face – creams with calendula extract.
- For the body – creams, ointments and calendula cosmetic oil.
- For the hair – a shampoo with calendula.
- For the lips – a balm with calendula oil.
What to check on the pack
- Extract or oil: the label lists calendula in Latin – Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract (extract) or Calendula Officinalis Flower Oil (oil).
- Texture: an ointment or a balm is richer than a cream; oil is applied in a thin layer.
- For children: check on the pack the age from which the product can be used.
- Allergy: calendula belongs to the daisy family; if you are allergic to these plants, choose with care.
Before first use, test the product on a small area of skin; stop using it if irritation occurs. Use it as directed on the pack.
Questions and answers about these products
This explains the purpose of the herbal extracts, how they work together in the formula, and the kind of skin condition and sensations they are intended for.
This cream is designed as a final moisturizing step. Apply it after lighter products like serums and before sunscreen during the day, as its protective, cushioning layer can help seal in hydration.
Calendula soothes the scalp during washing; argan oil deposits a light conditioning film that stays on hair after rinsing, reducing roughness and improving combability.
Panthenol helps the skin retain moisture and supports barrier recovery, while calendula is traditionally valued for helping skin feel calmer and less reactive.
A quick guide to using the cream after cleansing and when to apply it during the day or night.
