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Contact SupplierAbsolute oils are the essential oils which are highly concentrated and have high potency. These Concentrated absolute oils have high aromatic properties thus they are majorly preferred in cosmetics, perfumery, and aromatherapy. During the postproduction processes these oils are further concentrated to make their absolute.
Calendula officinalis, or pot marigold, is a common garden plant belonging to the Compositae family. Native to Southern Europe, Calendula grows up to 60 cm in height and produces large yellow or orange flowers. The flowers are the part of the herb used medicinally, either in the form of infusions, tinctures, liquid extracts, creams or ointments, or in one of a number of skin and hair products available over the counter across the globe.
Botanical Name: | Calendula officinalis |
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Common name: | Pot marigold |
Plant family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Calendula |
Appearance/Color: | Yellow colored liquid |
Odor: | Rich balsamic aroma |
Blends With: | Oakmoss, citrus oils, hyacinth, lavender, cinnamon, jasmine, cypress, and other species. |
Origin: | India |
Source: | Flowers |
Method of Extraction: | Steam Distillation |
Key Constituents | Strength (%) |
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a-Thujene | 17.8-19.6 |
a-Pinene | 1.8-2.4 |
Sabinene | 1.1-1.8 |
Myrcene | 0-1.1 |
1,8-Cineole | 1.7-6.2 |
a-Copaene | 0.2-0.3 |
Germacrene D | 0.6-2.8 |
y-Cadinene | 2.2-2.7 |
a-Terpeneol | 0.6-1.7 |