A bright, premium dried botanical for bath and body products, soaps, infused-oil concepts, spa blends, botanical infusions and creative product development.
- Whole dried floral material with strong natural color and broad product appeal.
- Easy to build into bath, body, soap, spa and gifting concepts.
- Suitable for water-, glycerin-, oil- and hydroalcoholic preparation trials, depending on your product goal.
- Start with a small pack to check the actual lot, then move to wholesale or bulk quantities when you are ready.
Botanical Quick Facts
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Field |
Product detail |
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Common Name |
Calendula / Pot Marigold |
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Botanical Name |
Calendula officinalis L.[R1] |
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Plant Family |
Asteraceae [R1] |
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Plant Part |
Flower |
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Commercial Form |
Whole dried flowers |
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Primary Use Direction |
Oil maceration; botanical extraction; bath & body; soap/balm concepts; botanical product development |
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Product Character |
Visually distinctive floral botanical with yellow-orange color and strong cross-format utility. |
Why Choose Calendula?
Bright Visual Appeal--Calendula brings a vivid yellow-orange botanical look that instantly lifts the appearance of finished products.Fits Many Product Formats--Use the dried flowers in bath teas, soaps, body-care concepts, infused oils, sachets and mixed-botanical collections.
Flexible for Botanical Preparation---Explore the material in water, glycerin, oil or hydroalcoholic preparation trials based on your formulation goal.
Easy to Understand and Easy to Use--Calendula is one of the most versatile dried botanicals for customers who want strong visual identity plus practical formulation potential.
What Can You Make With It?
- Bath Teas & Spa Blends Use whole calendula flowers in bath and spa concepts where visible botanicals are part of the customer experience.
- Soap & Body-Care Concepts Evaluate the flower directly where suitable, or work with a filtered botanical preparation in soaps, scrubs and related body-care products.
- Infused Oils & Oil-Phase Concepts Use calendula as the botanical story in an oil-maceration concept for further product development.
- Botanical Infusions & Extract Trials Explore water, glycerin-water or hydroalcoholic routes to create preparations for later formulation work.
- Premium Mixed-Flower Collections Pair calendula with other dried botanicals to create visually rich spa, bath and gift-set concepts.
Product Inspiration
Calendula Floral Bath Blend Pair calendula with chamomile, lavender and rose buds for a bright mixed-flower bath tea with strong visual appeal and gifting potential.Calendula Infused Body Oil Concept Use calendula as the botanical story in an oil-maceration concept, then pair the filtered oil with a suitable carrier oil system such as jojoba.
Quick Preparation Guide
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Method |
Best For |
Guidance |
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Water-based preparation (aqueous extraction) |
Botanical waters and water-compatible preparations |
Use when the final product needs a water-based botanical phase. |
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Glycerin + water |
Cosmetic glycerites and humectant-phase preparations |
Useful when you want a formulation-friendly water/glycerin botanical preparation. |
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Oil maceration |
Body oils, balms and oil-phase concepts |
A practical route when the finished product is oil-based. |
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Hydroalcoholic extraction |
Broader botanical extract development |
Choose solvent strength around what you want to extract and how the finished ingredient will be used. |
Appearance & Natural Batch Variation
Dried calendula is an agricultural material, so flower integrity, petal content, yellow-orange tone, aroma strength and breakage can vary between lots. If appearance is important to the finished product, review the current batch or a small pack before scaling.
Natural variation does not excuse mold, contamination, excessive foreign matter or unacceptable breakage.
Quality & Documents
For commercial orders, ask which current-lot documents are available for your selected material. Depending on the project, this may include a specification, COA, identity information, moisture or foreign-matter data, microbiology, heavy metals, pesticides or other market-specific records.
Pair With These Botanicals / Ingredients
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Chamomile Flowers Adds a soft cream-yellow balance. Product concept: gentle-looking bath blend or soap presentation. |
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Lavender Flowers Adds purple contrast and a familiar floral direction. Product concept: premium spa blend. |
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Rose Buds Adds structured floral contrast and gift-set appeal. Product concept: mixed-flower bath tea or sachet collection. |
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Blue Lotus Flowers Adds a more unusual premium floral contrast. Product concept: high-end mixed-botanical collection. |
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Jojoba Oil A practical carrier-oil pairing for a calendula maceration concept. Validate the maceration and filtration process. |
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