Safflower Petal Extract
Extract from safflower flower petals with different properties than seed oil
Plants
Oilseed Crops
Research: Limited
Scientific Name
Carthamus tinctorius flower extract
Classifications
Processing:
aqueous_or_alcohol_extraction
Source:
safflower_petals
Type:
floral_extract
Benefits
- Antioxidant properties
- Natural coloring agent
- Traditional herbal medicine use
- Different compound profile than oil
Specific Properties
- Contains flavonoids and phenolic compounds
- Traditional use as natural food coloring
- Different therapeutic profile than seed oil
- Rich in antioxidant compounds
- Traditional medicine applications
Safety Notes
Generally recognized as safe for most people. May cause allergic reactions in individuals sensitive to plants in the Asteraceae family. High omega-6 content should be balanced with omega-3 intake.
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About Safflower
An oilseed crop whose seeds produce oil rich in essential fatty acids, commonly used as a carrier oil in supplements and for its nutritional benefits
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Standardized Safflower Petal Extract
Extract standardized for active flavonoid compounds