Marigold Flower Extract

A concentrated extract from Calendula officinalis flowers, yielding vibrant orange-yellow pigments (lutein, zeaxanthin) and terpenoids. Water- or oil-soluble, with a mild earthy aroma, often used for skin-soothing and antioxidant properties.

Description

Product name Marigold Flower Extract
Used part Flower
Appearance Yellow Powder
Specification Lutein powder 5%-70% HPLC
Lutein beadlets 5%,10% HPLC
Test Method HPLC
Scource Calendula officinalis L.
Certificate Kosher/Halal/ISO/Organic/BRC

Function

  • Anti-inflammatory: Reduces skin redness and irritation (e.g., eczema, sunburn).
  • Antioxidant: Neutralizes free radicals; lutein protects skin from UV damage.
  • Wound Healing: Stimulates collagen synthesis and tissue repair.
  • Skin Hydration: Enhances moisture retention via mucilage compounds.

Application

  • Skincare: Lotions, serums, or balms for sensitive/dry skin.
  • Hair Care: Conditioners to soothe irritated scalps.
  • Cosmetics: Natural yellow-orange pigment in lipsticks or foundations.
  • Topical Ointments: For minor cuts, burns, or insect bites.