Marigold (Calendula officinalis) is a plant in the Asteraceae family, used for its beneficial properties in skin care. Also known as marigold, it contains anti-inflammatory and antioxidant substances (flavonoids). It also has antiseptic properties and helps heal wounds and superficial injuries. It is mainly used topically in lotions, creams, balms and liquid extracts. Marigold is ideal for the care of oily, combination and sensitive skin due to its soothing and moisturizing properties. It is also found in facial toners as it has antibacterial properties and soothes sun damage. It is an emollient and maintains the softness of delicate and thin skin, so it is used in creams to relieve diaper rash. In addition, it can be found as an ingredient in dietary supplements, as its antioxidants support eye health and slow down cellular aging. If you have any doubts about the use of products containing marigold, consult a professional.