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Safflower Extract (Carthamus tinctorius) – Safflower Yellow 10–98%

Carthamus tinctorius · Asteraceae

Marker compound
Safflower yellow
Standardisation
10–98% (UV-Vis spectrophotometry)
Assay method
UV-Vis spectrophotometry
Plant part
Flower, Seed
Origin
China, India

Safflower Extract (Carthamus tinctorius) – Safflower Yellow 10–98%

Safflower extract is produced from the flower / seed oil of Carthamus tinctorius (Asteraceae family) and supplied as a standardized extract powder, standardized to Safflower yellow. Available grades: 10%, 30%, 98%. Typical sourcing: China, India. For B2B formulation in nutraceuticals & supplements, food & beverage, pharmaceutical.

10%30%98%

Specifications

Botanical name Carthamus tinctorius
Common names Safflower
Plant family / part Asteraceae / Flower / seed oil
Marker compound Safflower yellow
Phytochemical class Flavonoids › Chalcones & dihydrochalcones
Available grades 10%, 30%, 98%
Made-to-order grades 30% (produced on request; confirm lead time)
Assay method UV-Vis spectrophotometry
Pharmacopoeia & standards Chinese Pharmacopoeia
Form Standardized Extract
Origin China, India
Pack sizes Sample (50 g), 250 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg, 25 Kg; 98% grade: Sample (1 g), 50 g, 250 g, 1 Kg
Shelf life & storage Typically 24 months in sealed original packaging; store cool, dry and away from light

Formulation focus

  • Natural Colours
  • Heart & Circulation

Industries

Nutraceuticals & Supplements, Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical

Traditional systems: Traditional Chinese Medicine

Documentation

The Technical Data Sheet and Safety Data Sheet (GHS format) can be downloaded from this page; the batch Certificate of Analysis is supplied on request. Confirm the assay method (HPLC, UV or gravimetric) on the CoA, as results differ between methods.

For B2B formulation and research use. Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA or other regulators; this ingredient is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.