Safflower Formulas
You may have seen safflower oil in the cooking oil aisle of your grocery store, but it’s been an herbalist favorite for centuries.
What is Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) and Safflower Oil?
Safflower is a fast-growing, annual plant native to arid climates such as the Rio Grande area. A member of the Asteraceae family, it has bright yellow, orange or red flowers, can grow up to 60 inches tall, and has a deep tap root that can reach 6 feet. Over the centuries, it’s been used as a textile dye, spice, tea, herbal or skin remedy.
Other names for safflower include alazor, false saffron, dyer's saffron, American saffron, bastard saffron, hing hua, Mexican saffron, safflower nut oil, and zaffer.
What are the benefits of Safflower Oil?
Safflower oil, which comes from pressing the seeds, became popular in the 1960s when the benefits of the oil were discovered.
Since safflower seed oil contains both linolenic and linoleic acids, is high in vitamin E and omega 6 fatty acids, it is thought to support a healthy heart and cholesterol levels. Typically, however you will find safflower oil in creams, lotions and hair products.
Here are just a few of its beauty benefits:
- Fights free radicals and the signs of aging skin
- Softens rough skin, age spots and skin irritations
- Eases the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines
- Nourishes skin to help decrease water loss and keep skin hydrated
- Helps restore collagen loss due to environmental factors
- Offers a more youthful, radiant appearance
- Enhances your skin’s texture and tone
- Non-comedogenic, light and non-greasy
- Keeps hair nourished, moisturized and shiny
Safflower Oil at Botanic Choice
Botanic Choice offers several products that feature Safflower Oil. From body lotions and facial creams to custom-blended nutritional supplements. If you’re looking for a full range of Safflower oil products, you’ve come to the right place!
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You may have seen safflower oil in the cooking oil aisle of your grocery store, but it’s been an herbalist favorite for centuries.
What is Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) and Safflower Oil?
Safflower is a fast-growing, annual plant native to arid climates such as the Rio Grande area. A member of the Asteraceae family, it has bright yellow, orange or red flowers, can grow up to 60 inches tall, and has a deep tap root that can reach 6 feet. Over the centuries, it’s been used as a textile dye, spice, tea, herbal or skin remedy.
Other names for safflower include alazor, false saffron, dyer's saffron, American saffron, bastard saffron, hing hua, Mexican saffron, safflower nut oil, and zaffer.
What are the benefits of Safflower Oil?
Safflower oil, which comes from pressing the seeds, became popular in the 1960s when the benefits of the oil were discovered.
Since safflower seed oil contains both linolenic and linoleic acids, is high in vitamin E and omega 6 fatty acids, it is thought to support a healthy heart and cholesterol levels. Typically, however you will find safflower oil in creams, lotions and hair products.
Here are just a few of its beauty benefits:
- Fights free radicals and the signs of aging skin
- Softens rough skin, age spots and skin irritations
- Eases the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines
- Nourishes skin to help decrease water loss and keep skin hydrated
- Helps restore collagen loss due to environmental factors
- Offers a more youthful, radiant appearance
- Enhances your skin’s texture and tone
- Non-comedogenic, light and non-greasy
- Keeps hair nourished, moisturized and shiny
Safflower Oil at Botanic Choice
Botanic Choice offers several products that feature Safflower Oil. From body lotions and facial creams to custom-blended nutritional supplements. If you’re looking for a full range of Safflower oil products, you’ve come to the right place!
