Calendula

Description

In addition to having anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, Calendula officinalis, is useful for healing dry or damaged skin as well as accelerating the process of healing skin wounds, burns, eczema and other inflammatory skin diseases and causes skin regeneration. Flavonoids in the Calendula officinalis extract apigenin by blocking the Arachidonic acid pathway induces inhibition of phospholipase A and inhibition of Cyclooxygenase and lipoxygenase pathways, therefore, It exerts its anti-inflammatory effect. Also triterpenoids found in this plant such as Faradiol-3-myristic acid ester, Taraxasterol has topical anti-inflammatory effects.

Aloe vera: Provides adequate moisture to the skin and has anti-inflammatory and anti-itching effects. Aloe vera polysaccharides as a stimulant for the immune system, accelerates the release of cytokines which increases the proliferation of fibroblasts and causes wound healing. Also, Aloe vera has antiseptic, antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal effects which are very useful for skin dermatitis ². It also increases immunity and reduces skin irritation. Aloe vera furthermore has confirmed effects on collagen content and thus accelerates wound healing.³

Hyaluronic acid: It is one of the natural components in the skin which has high moisture content without any irritating effects. This substance can be effective in the treatment of various types of dermatitis, including urinary tract dermatitis of the child.⁴

Sweet Almond Oil: It is rich in vitamins A, B₂ and B₆ and also a good source of Vitamin E which is essential for the health of baby’s skin. In addition, Sweet Almond Oil moisturizing and moisturizing baby’s skin.⁵

Vitamin E: It has antioxidant properties and reduces inflammation in skin lesions and accelerates wound healing. This vitamin is very effective in improving the dryness of the skin and to prevent scaling, itching and abrasion caused by diaper rash. Vitamin B5 also contains moisturizing, anti-inflammatory, skin-repairing properties that help to improve the inflammation in the diaper area.