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Essentially Natural Calendula Glycerite (Pot Marigold Extract)

Essentially Natural Calendula Glycerite (Pot Marigold Extract)

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INCI: Glycerin, Aqua, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract

Calendula Glycerite is a calming botanical extract made from calendula flowers (Calendula officinalis) in a base of vegetable glycerine and purified water. This water-soluble format makes it easy to add to the water phase of skincare formulas without needing a solubiliser. It is a simple, beginner-friendly way to bring calendula into daily-care products like toners, gels, serums and lotions.

This product is certified: Food Safe.

  • Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis
  • Plant Part: Flower
  • Extract Type: Glycerite (alcohol-free)
  • Solubility: Water-soluble
  • Ingredients: Vegetable Glycerine, Purified Water (RO), Calendula officinalis Flower Extract
  • Country Of Origin: South Africa
  • Size Options: 20ml or 50ml
  • Hydrating facial toners, essences and gels
  • Lightweight serums and leave-on lotions for daily care
  • After-sun or post-shave comfort products
  • Gentle body lotions and hand creams
  • Mild cleansing gels and micellar waters
  • DIY masks and sheet mask solutions

    This product is suitable for:

  • Skin that feels sensitive, dry, or easily stressed
  • Redness-prone routines that prefer gentle, calming ingredients
  • Everyday skincare formulas where you want simple botanical support
  • DIY formulators wanting an easy, water-phase calendula extract
  • This product is not:

  • An essential oil
  • A fragrance oil
  • A finished skincare product intended to be used as-is
  • As a Water-Phase Add-In: Add to the water phase of toners, gels, serums, lotions, cleansers or micellar waters and mix well.
  • As a Leave-On Inclusion Guide: Typical use level is 1% to 10%.
  • As a Rinse-Off Inclusion Guide: Use up to 20% in rinse-off formulas if desired.
  • Processing Tip: Works well in cold-processed formulas and is generally comfortable across pH 4 to 8, but always check and adjust final pH if needed.
  • For external use only and do not ingest
  • Patch test before first use
  • Discontinue use if irritation occurs
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets
  • If pregnant, breastfeeding or under medical care, consult a healthcare provider before use
  • Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and close tightly between uses

Q: Will this make my toner or gel cloudy?
A: It is water-soluble and usually blends in easily, but clarity can vary depending on the full formula and preservative system.

Q: Does this contain added colourants or fragrance?
A: No added colourants or synthetic fragrance are included in the listed ingredients.

Q: Do I need to preserve my final formula?
A: If your finished product contains water, it needs an appropriate preservative system to help keep it stable and safe during use.

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