Benefits of Calendula Extract
Not many people know this, but Calendula extract actually offers a ton of benefits to both the skin and hair, which is why I use it in all of my shampoo bars & masks, as well as many of my skin products depending on the target demographic and type of skin.
BENEFITS OF CALENDULA EXTRACT ON HAIR:
Calendula extract offers several benefits to the hair due to its anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, & antioxidant properties. It has been shown to:
- Sooth scalp irritation
- Promote hair growth
- Prevents hair loss
- Improves scalp circulation
- Moisturizes Dry hair
- Strengthens stands for less brittle hair
- Can act as a natural hair dye for blondes by improving natural blonde hues
- Antioxidant protection: being rich in antioxidants can protect hair and help protect scalp from damage causes by free radicals.
- Improves overall hair health: by addressing scalp issues & providing nourishment, calendula extract contributes to healthier, shinier, & more vibrant hair
- I use this in most of my hair (and some facial) products
BENEFITS OF CALENDULA EXTRACT ON SKIN:
Oat extract is extremely beneficial to the skin, the most prominent being the following:
- Soothes and calms irritated or inflamed skin
- Promotes wound healing
- Hydrates skin
- Protects against environmental damage & free radicals
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antioxidant
- Anti-aging: by protecting collagen & elasticity, calendula anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties have been shown to minimize the appearance or existing fine lines & wrinkles, as well as prevent new ones from forming
- Anti-fungal
- Natural sunscreen
As you can see, this is why I include calendula extract in both my luxury hair and face products, along with tons of other beneficial products that I will continue to go into detail on so you know what you're putting on your body.
