It looks like chrysanthemum tea. Even smells a little like it. And it’s sometimes also called the “toner with chrysanthemum”. Meet Kiehl’s numero uno: Calendula Herbal-extract Alcohol-free Toner, whose formula hasn’t changed since the 1960s, and has spawned not just a following but also a range.
What is calendula?
A species of marigold that looks like – and is frequently mistaken for – chrysanthemum, it is a herbal A-lister in both Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine. The reason is simple: It has antioxidants and anti inflammatory properties that are reportedly good for treating the skin, from healing minor cuts and sunburn to soothing rashes and eczema. Calendula is also said to boost hydration and promote repair in damaged skin.
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