Safflower

  • 产品描述
    • Commodity name: Safflower

    Origin: China

    Tea Type: Flower Tea

    Aroma: A delicate and subtle floral flavor

    Storage Method: Keep out of sunlight, seal and store in a cool dry place, or refrigerate

    Shelf Life: Two years

    Description:

    Safflower, scientifically known as Carthamus tinctorius, is an annual plant in the Asteraceae family. It is cultivated for its seeds, which are used to produce safflower oil, and for its vibrant, thistle-like flowers, which have been used historically for coloring and flavoring foods, as well as in traditional medicine.

    Appearance: Safflower plants grow to about 30 to 150 cm in height. They have globular flower heads with spiny leaves. The flowers are typically bright yellow, orange, or red.
    Aroma: Safflower flowers have a mild, slightly sweet fragrance.
    Growth: Safflower thrives in dry climates with seasonal rainfall, and it is often grown in arid regions. 

    Safflower is a multifaceted plant with a rich history and numerous uses. Its vibrant flowers and health-beneficial oil make it valuable in culinary, medicinal, and cosmetic applications. Known for its cardiovascular, anti-inflammatory, and skin health benefits, safflower brings both beauty and wellness to various preparations. Whether used in teas, foods, skincare products, or traditional medicine, safflower remains an important and versatile ingredient.


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