Safflower / American Saffron - Organic Dried Flower Petals
( Carthamus tinctorius )
Unleash the vibrant flow of Traditional Chinese Medicine with our premium Organic Dried Safflower Petals (Carthamus tinctorius)—known as Hong Hua—from Trifecta Botanicals. Sourced from certified organic farms and gently dried to concentrate their potent hydroxysafflor yellow A, flavonoids, and essential oils, these golden petals have been a dynamic staple in TCM for over 2,000 years, revered for invigorating blood, dispelling stasis, and promoting harmony in circulation and women's health.
Key Benefits and Traditional Uses:
- Blood Circulation & Pain Relief: Traditionally used in TCM to promote blood flow, alleviate chest pain, trauma, and swelling by breaking up stasis and improving micro-circulation for enhanced vitality.
- Menstrual & Women's Health Support: Prized for regulating menstruation, easing dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, and postpartum abdominal pain through its emmenagogue and anti-inflammatory effects.
- Anti-Inflammatory & Antioxidant Power: Offers potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities to combat oxidative stress, support joint health in arthritis, and aid in conditions like mastalgia.
- Additional Wellness Applications: Historically employed for digestive issues like constipation as a laxative, cardiovascular support by lowering cholesterol, and skin conditions such as scabies.
Perfect for brewing invigorating teas, crafting circulatory tinctures, or blending into herbal formulas. Our Organic Dried Safflower Petals are 100% pure, additive-free, and packaged fresh to maximize their floral potency. Ideal for TCM-inspired rituals or those seeking flowing balance—note: Consult a healthcare provider before use, especially if pregnant, breastfeeding, or on blood thinners.
Ignite Hong Hua's timeless circulation today! Add to cart for swift shipping from Trifecta Botanicals—your source for empowering organic herbs. Limited stock—flow into vitality now!
The seeds for this herb are also available in our shop.
SIZES AVAILABLE:
1/2 oz (14 g)
1 oz (28.5 g)
2 oz (57 g)
4 oz (114 g)
Safflower Petals - Carthamus tinctorius
Beneficial Properties
* Circulatory system - used to fight blood clotting, heart disease, and high cholesterol levels
* Anti-inflammatory - helps relieve joint pain and controls muscle contractions
* Immune system - very rich in carotene, riboflavin and Vitamin C
* Women's issues - for period cramps, helps PMS symptoms and irregular menstrual cycle
* Valued for dietary reasons - polyunsaturated fats help in the fight against obesity and stabilize blood sugarCommon Uses
~ Arts & Crafts ~ DIY Projects ~ Soapmaking ~ Decorating Candles ~ Apothecary Herbalism ~ Home Decor ~ Incense Blends & Smudging ~ Chakra Balancing ~ Mojo & Gris-Gris Bags ~ Bath & Body Products ~ Aromatherapy ~ Spiritual Rituals ~ Orgonite & Resign Design ~ Natural Remedies ~ Reiki Healing ~ Herbal Medicine ~ Potpourri & Fragrance ~ Infuse into Herbal Oil ~ Floral Display ~ Fragrant Mesh Sachets ~ Sprinkle in Bath Water ~ Dressing Manifestation Candles ~ Dyes for Cloth & Easter Eggs ~ Additive to Cleaning Products ~
Dried Herbs
~ All herbs have been grown 100% organically-- free of any synthetic fertilizers, chemical pesticides or GMOs.
~ Herbs have been thoroughly dried, removing moisture content that shortens shelf life.
~ With proper storage, most herbs will last 2-3 years (some roots will stay good even longer).Additional Info
~ The literature here is for educational purposes only, and is not meant to replace the diagnosis or treatment of medical professionals. The information in this listing is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
~ Please do your own research and learn any precautions associated with any of the natural herbs.