Calendula Flower Oil. Whole dry flower heads or just the petals can be used but it is important that theyre fully dry see note below. But you can adjust to your preference.
A number of ingredients used in cosmetics and personal care products are made from Calendula officinalis including an extract of the whole plant Calendula Officinalis Extract the flowers flower extract and flower oil Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract Calendula Officinalis Flower Oil and the seed oil Calendula Officinalis Seed Oil. Once the flowers are fully dried add them in a clean jar even better if its sterilized. The oil can be used on its own or as an ingredient in ointments balms creams or lotions.
The flowers are steeped in a carrier oil such as olive or jojoba oil for several weeks or longer.
21032017 There are 2 ways to infuse oil. You can use olive oil but also avocado oil or any other oil you like and use. The oil smells like woody and musky but it has a great contribution to human health hair and skin. Calendula flower is commonly used for wounds rashes infection inflammation and many other conditions.