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Carthamus tinctorius herb, also known as flos carthami or Hong Hua, was ever an important
dye in ancient times before the inception of synthetic aniline dyes. More than that, it has very
high edible and medicinal value. As known to all, carthamus tinctorius seed oil is rich in
polyunsaturated fats, and mainly used for the manufacture of margarine, salad oil, and cooking oil.
And even its residue, left after the refining, can be used as concentrated feeds to livestock too. But
no doubt the most impressive thing about it is its medicinal use. Both of its seeds and flowers have
amazing healing power for extensive range of health problems. So, what is safflower used for medicinally?
As a matter of fact, this is what this post is all about - to provide you with all the answers and knowledge about
this amazing herb.
Medicinally, especially in Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), safflower refers to the dried flowers of
Carthamus tinctorius L., an annual plant in the family Compositae. Common names include safflower flower
and flos carthami. To guarantee high quality, it must be harvested during summer when the tubular flowers
turn from yellow to red. When picking it needs to be careful not to damage the ovary located on the base.
After the picking, next remove impurities, and dry in the shade or beside a low fire.
| Product Name | Safflower Extract |
| Latin Name | Carthamus tinctorius L. |
| Active Ingredient | Carthamine |
| Specification | 4:1, 7:1, 10:1, 20:1 |
| Appearance | Yellow Brown Fine Powder |
| CAS NO. | 85532-77-0 |
| Part of Used | Flower |
1. Activating blood to promote menstruation ;
2. Removing blood stasis and alleviating pain ;
3. Treating women's diseases such as amenorrhea,algomenorrhea and lyma ;
4. Treating injury from falling down,swelling andulcer on the body surface.
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