Carthamus tinctorius L.

Carthamus tinctorius L. is the scientific name for safflower. It’s a plant with colorful flowers (yellow, orange, or red) that’s primarily grown for its seeds. Safflower seeds are used to produce safflower oil, which is used in cooking and has potential health benefits. You might find safflower oil or safflower extracts on Farmaciaro.es.