Calendula oil properties
Did you know that calendula oil is useful for treating cases of acne and sensitive skin? Stay in this post and we'll tell you.
Calendula is much more than a decorative plant, it is a flower with great medicinal potential for the skin.
It comes from Central Europe, Western Asia and the United States, it is also characterized by its intense orange color and aroma. The oil is created by maceration in the base oil of its flowers, which allows extracting its properties that will be used in different cosmetic products.
1. It is a natural anti-inflammatory.
Due to its active ingredients, it reduces inflammation of the foot, therefore, it becomes a very useful product to treat sensitive and atopic skin that experiences swelling, either due to an allergic reaction or acne. Calendula is ideal to use to help in cases of eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, insect bites and diaper rash.
2. It has healing and antioxidant properties.
These properties help in the process of healing wounds and scars. In fact, calendula helps to calm the skin when it is red or irritated, for this reason, it is advisable to use cosmetic products with its oil after a waxing or exfoliation session.
3. It's moisturizing.
If what you want is to hydrate the skin, calendula is very good for you because it has fatty acids that prevent the cells of the dermis from losing water. This makes it beneficial for dry skin. Its moisturizing property helps prevent wrinkles, since the flower is rich in vitamin E, a component that nourishes the skin internally.
4. It has antiseptic and disinfectant properties.
And as if that weren't enough, these properties keep your skin clean and disinfected, especially helping to remove traces of makeup, making it a good alternative if makeup removers irritate your skin. It can even be a natural exfoliant if you mix it with lumpy products like salt or sugar.
What more can you ask for from a flower?
Surely you have wanted to try these benefits personally and see the results on your skin, so we are going to leave you here the products that contain this incredible oil.
Products with calendula oil
Soap "Calendula"
It is an ecological handmade soap. It has a soft texture and a calming effect due to calendula and extra virgin olive oils and cocoa butter. It can also be used as a facial soap.
Face cream "Lemongrass"
"Lemongrass" facial cream is a special emulsion for the care of dry skin. In addition to calendula oil, it also has organic Shea butter that helps moisturize the skin and protect it from the sun's rays. It has beeswax that acts as a natural moisturizer for the skin, creating a protective layer that retains moisture. Its intense aroma of lemongrass essential oil makes this product a rewarding experience for our skin.
Face cream "Snow White"
It is an ideal product for combination skin, as it is created to care for normal and combination skin, preventing excess oil and treating problem areas. It has extracts of rosemary and calendula that serve as anti-inflammatories, antiseptics and softeners.
Body oil "Relaxing Touch"
This oil is 100% ecological, it can be used for massages. It has virgin sweet almond oil, calendula oil and beeswax. In addition, it has bergamot, ylang-ylang and mandarin extracts that produce a relaxing effect on the skin.
“Silky” hand cream
Its main components are calendula oil and beeswax. Its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and moisturizing properties are very beneficial for dry skin.
To increase its effect, at MayBeez we recommend applying a generous amount to your hands or feet in the afternoon, putting on gloves or cloth socks and leaving it on overnight.
