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Safflower Oil

INCI: Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil

Light seed oil high in linoleic acid, used in skin care, massage blends and soap formulations. Organic and organic refined grades available.

  • Conventional
  • Organic
  • Organic, refined
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Carthamus tinctorius

Regulatory identifiers

Botanical nameCarthamus tinctorius
INCI nameCarthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
CAS number8001-23-8
EINECS / EC number232-276-5
CategoryVegetable oils

A raw material may be referenced under several CAS or EINECS numbers depending on its grade, process or producer. The applicable identifiers are confirmed on the documentation supplied with each offer.

Available grades

  • Conventional
  • Organic
  • Organic, refined

Every organic oil can also be supplied in conventional grade. Availability depends on harvests and producers: ask us for current stock.

Typical applications

  • Skin care & cosmetics
  • Massage & spa
  • Soap making

Packaging

  • 5 L jerrycanFor small production runs and new references.
  • 25 L jerrycanThe standard format for laboratories, soap makers and spas.
  • DrumSteel or HDPE drum. Net weight varies by product and producer.
  • IBCIntermediate bulk container for high-volume industrial needs.

Volumes and weights are indicative: depending on the product and the producer, packaging is quoted in liters or kilograms.

Safflower Oil: benefits and properties to know

Safflower Oil is valued by formulators for its composition and its behavior in finished products. Here is what makes it a relevant raw material for professional use.

Characteristic composition

  • Linoleic acid (omega-6) is an essential fatty acid associated with a light texture and skin barrier support.

Properties appreciated by professionals

  • Light texture that absorbs quickly without a greasy finish.
  • Used in clarifying formulas for combination to oily, blemish-prone skin.

Safflower Oil is available in organic certified grade and, like every organic oil we supply, in conventional grade.

Information given for professional formulators. Properties depend on the grade, the process and the lot: refer to the technical data sheet supplied with each offer.

Cosmetics, massage, soap making... what are the most popular uses of Safflower Oil?

Thanks to its profile, Safflower Oil is used in several industries. The most common applications among our professional customers are:

Skin care & cosmetics

In skin care, Safflower Oil is incorporated into creams, serums, balms, cleansing oils and dry oils, alone or in synergy with other raw materials.

Massage & spa

Spas and massage institutes use it in massage oils and body care rituals, pure or blended into a carrier base.

Soap making

Soap makers use it in cold and hot process recipes, where it contributes to the properties of the bar and to the lather.

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