Calendula, Infused (expired - suitable for soap making)

Botanical Name:  Calendula officinalis
Extraction Method:  Infused in soyabean oil
Part of Plant:  Flowers
Country of Origin:  Australia

Description:  Calendula Infused oil has traditionally been used to heal wounds.
Colour:  Bright Yellow
Aromatic Description:  Calendula has very little scent characteristic of most carrier oils.
Common Uses:  Calendula infused oil is useful for the treatment of cuts, grazes, abrasions, skin inflammations, nappy rashes or cracked nipples.  It also makes an excellent massage oil base for the treatment of varicose veins & for treating dry eczema. 
Massage directly into the affected area as required or add to massage balms or oil blends.  Include at 10% in your massage blend.
Consistency:  Typical and Characteristic of Carrier Oils.
Absorption:  Calendula Oil is slightly thinner than most oils and is highly penetrating with healing properties.
Shelf life:  Calendula Oil is slow to go rancid; users can expect a shelf life of 6 Months to 1 Year with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight).  Refrigeration after opening is recommended.

Cautions:  No known cautions.

Important Note:  The information provided is for educational purposes only.