Calendula
But where does this pretty flower come from?
Calendula, or “Pot Marigold”, with its Latin name “Calendula officinalis”, is a herbaceous plant from the Asteraceae family. Calendula is a plant native to Europe that is cultivated in Mediterranean areas. Used since Antiquity for its medicinal properties, its uses have diversified over the centuries. Today, this flower is highly sought after in cosmetics for its soothing properties.
And why is it good for our skin?
Moisturizing and softening, Almond Blossom is a choice active ingredient for hydrating dry and sensitive skin. Its softening virtues are especially appreciated in baby products.
But where does this pretty flower come from?
The Almond Tree (Prunus Amygdalus dulcis Flower Extract) is a tree from the Rosaceae family, native to Persia. Cultivated since Antiquity, it was introduced to Europe by the Greeks and established in southern France a few centuries BC. The Almond Tree thrives in mild, sunny climates and is widely cultivated throughout the Mediterranean basin. This tree is the first to bloom at the end of winter, and its flowering heralds the renewal of nature.
And how do we guarantee its effectiveness?
Titration makes it possible to determine the concentration of a chemical species in solution, in order to guarantee the activity of the molecules during extraction.
It’s simply a measuring technique!
