Colorant
CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS FLOWER POWDER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Ground safflower petals — a botanical pigment and skin-conditioning powder used to lend a warm yellow-orange tone and antioxidant flavonoids. Mostly well tolerated; allergy possible in Asteraceae-sensitive users.
Skin benefits
- Natural orange-yellow botanical colorant
- Antioxidant flavonoid content
- Traditional skin-soothing herb
Known concerns
- Possible pollen-related allergy in highly sensitive users
- Asteraceae-family cross-reactivity possible
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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