Marigold ointment, 50 ml

Marigold ointment

Marigold ointment is a body care product that is particularly used for dry, oily, flaky and sensitive skin.It is ideal for keeping heavily stressed skin areas such as hands and feet supple.The ointment also soothes the skin after strong sunlight or insect bites.It is easy to use and can be done several times a day if necessary.The ointment is free of parabens, perfume and dyes.

Area of application

Garden marigold (Calendula officinalis) contains natural essential oil, triterpene saponins, carotenoids, flavonoids, coumarins and triterpene alcohols.It has anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, immune-stimulating and wound healing properties.The Virginia witch hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) has a hemostatic, anti-inflammatory and astringent effect.Redness and itching can be alleviated.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

The marigold ointment contains the following active ingredients and ingredients: Aqua, Cetearyl Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Polysorbate 60, Cetyl Alcohol, Sorbitan Stearate, Hamamelis Virginiana Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Alcohol, Decyl Oleate, Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid.

Contraindications

If you are known to be hypersensitive to any of the above ingredients, this product should not be used.No prescription is required for this product.

Dosage

The marigold ointment can be used several times a day if necessary.

Historical use

Abbess Hildegard of Bingen, who lived in the 12th century, already knew about the healing effects of marigold.She mentions it under the name “Ringula” for the treatment of indigestion and eczema.The properties attributed to marigold are diverse.The dried whole or crushed flower heads and the dried ray flowers are used in natural medicine.Tea infusions, aqueous extracts, tinctures, extracts and ointments are made from it.The preparations intended for external use are recommended for skin inflammation, wound healing, bruises, boils and rashes.The applications suitable for internal use are for stomach and intestinal ulcers and menstrual problems.

Witch hazel

Witch hazel, also known as “magic hazel”, is often used in natural medicine.The preparations produced have hemostatic, anti-inflammatory, astringent and anti-itching properties.They are used for minor skin injuries, local inflammation of the skin and mucous membranes, hemorrhoids and varicose veins.In folk medicine it is also used internally to treat diarrhea.