Description
Item description from the seller
Description – Maceration is an excellent way to extract the benefits from the pot marigold plant which is native to the UK. High oleic sunflower oil is used as a based for a long shelf life and similar feel to almond oil
| Common Name | Calendula Oil |
| Botanical Name | Helianthus Annus (Sunflower Seed) Oil and Calendula Officinalis (Flower) Extract |
| Botanical Family | |
| Extraction Method | Maceration (10%) |
| Aroma | None |
| Country of Origin | UK |
| Appearance | Yellow to Orange, Medium Viscosity |
| Skin Feel | Lubricating, absorbed slowly |
| Skin Type | Dry, damaged and irritated |
| Properties | Calming, Soothing |
| Heat Stability | Keep below 40c |
| Saponification Value | 180-190 |
| Storage | 12-24 Months |
| Typical Fatty Acid Profile | 10% Saturated, 80% Monounsaturated, 10% Polyunsaturated |
| Main Constituents (Typical Values) | 75% Oleic Acid, 17% Linoleic Acid, 4% Palmitic Acid, 2% Stearic Acid |
| Natural Vitamin Content | Vitamin A, B1, B2, B6, E, Salicylic Acid |
Common Uses
Common Uses
- Damaged Skin – add 5-10% to benefit from naturally occurring salicylic acid
- Scars & Stretch Marks – Blend with almond, sea buckthorn and rosehip oils
- Babies & Children – great for dry patches, add to creams, lotions and balms at 10%
- Moisturising – add to serums to hydrate and smooth the skin
Packaging – Supplied in clear PET bottles with flip top lid for easy dispensing. Fully labelled with common name, botanical name, BBE date and batch code. SDS and Certificate of analysis available for download
The information provided by Sanctum Raphael Organics is for educational purposes only. It is not guaranteed to be complete or accurate, nor is it intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease, disorder or medical condition. The use of any information provided is the sole responsibility of the user. We advise you to consult with a qualified health care professional prior to using complementary therapies.
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