Cosmetic recipes: “Calendula Maceration

Welcome to the world of DIY recipes, where a single ingredient can work wonders!

Today, we’re spotlighting Calendula Maceration, a natural, versatile product that deserves a special place in your cosmetics routine.

At Planète Savons, we love the idea that an ingredient bought to make your soaps can also become a precious ally for your skin care, showering or even a relaxing massage.

Our approach? Maximize every product!

For an economical, eco-responsible and zero-waste approach, calendula macerate, rich in soothing and nourishing properties, is perfect for creating simple, effective recipes.

So, whether you’re a novice or a homemade enthusiast, get ready to discover easy and inspiring tips for making the most of this plant treasure.

Ready to explore? Let’s get started!

Calendu Soothing Massage Oilvisit

Ingredients:

• 100 ml Calendula macerate
• 10 drops Lavender essential oil (relaxing effect)
• 5 drops Mandarin essential oil (calming effect)

Preparation: Mix all ingredients in a glass bottle with a stopper.

Use this oil to massage tense or dry areas of the body, ideal after a shower for deep relaxation and nourished skin.

Hair Repair Balm with Calendula Macerate

Ingredients:

• 50 ml Calendula macerate
• 20 ml Coconut butter
• 10 ml Shea butter

Preparation:

• Melt the shea butter and coconut butter in a bain-marie.
• Remove from the heat, add the calendula macerate and mix well.
• Pour into individual moulds and leave to cool.

Butters and oils will solidify. Take a small dab of this “soap” between your hands, rub it in and apply this treatment to dry ends or as a hair mask before shampooing to revitalize hair.

Revitalizing Body Scrub with Calendula Macerate

Ingredients:

• 100 ml Calendula macerate
• 120 g vegetable peel (green coffee, safflower,…of your choice)
• 30 mlSweet Almond Oil

Preparation:

• Mix the peel and oils in a bowl until smooth.
• Pour into a clean container with a lid and chill.

Use this scrub in the shower, massaging in circular movements to exfoliate and moisturize the skin, then rinse off with lukewarm water.

Moisturizing Post-Shower Oil with Calendula Macerate

Ingredients:

• 100 ml Calendula macerate
• 10 drops Geranium or Jasmine essential oil (for a light fragrance and toning properties)

Preparation:

• Mix calendula macerate with geranium essential oil.
• Pour your oil into a suitable container (glass bottle, glass jar with lid).

Apply immediately after showering to damp skin for optimum absorption and soft, fragrant skin all day long.

Now you’re ready to start creating your own little recipes with our calendula macerate!

Whether you’re looking for a soothing treatment, a massage oil or a gentle, homemade soap, let your creativity do the talking and, above all, enjoy this moment of sharing with yourself and nature.

Don’t hesitate to share your experiences, your successes (and even your little failures – it happens!) in the comments.

At Planète Savons, we firmly believe in the power of a passionate and supportive community, where everyone can learn and be inspired by others.

Together, let’s make DIY a way of life that’s accessible, economical and respectful of our planet. 🌍💚

We can’t wait to read your feedback and ideas… Here’s to your creations!

Alexandra