According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, Safflower is generally considered to improve blood circulation, regulate menstruation, and alleviate pain (specifically, joint and muscle discomfort). More than 200 different pharmaceutical compounds have been extracted from Safflower, including flavonoids, chalcones, phenylethanoid glycosides, coumarins, steroids, and polysaccharides which show the bioactions: anti-inflammatory, analgesic, promote blood circulation, and even antianxiety / antidepressant. As an added benefit, Safflower oil, is commonly used in skincare products due to its moisturizing and skin-conditioning properties.
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Safflower Flower*
WTHN Team/06.06.23