Carthamus Flower World

Inaturalist carthamus tinctorius.

Carthamus flower world. Plants are 30 to 150 cm 12 to 59 in tall with globular flower heads having yellow orange or red flowers. 2 5 cm surrounded by prominent spiny green bracts. He is a world renowned herbalist an.

Carthamus tinctorius seeds safflower. Large bright orange or yellow thistle like flowers stand above sharp spiny leaves making a fine display in the summer months. Carthamus flower has shown pharmacological actions in animal and in vitro experiments including dilation of the coronary artery constriction on the kidney blood vessels protection against brain injury from ischemia lack of blood flow and lowering of cholesterol reported in yeung 1983.

Sierra flower finder is dedicated to the professional floral community by sierra flower trading. The oil of carthamus tinctorius commonly known as safflower is used both as a food and a supplement while the flower has a role in traditional chinese medicine. Other plants ojai fritillary.

False saffron plant world seeds. Rhs carthamus tinctorius. Safflower saffron thistle false saffron distaff thistle.

Oil from the seed is used in salad dressings the young leaves can be used cooked or raw. Is the cultivated species of safflower. Through this collaborative site we are creating the opportunity for breeders growers wholesalers and florists to share their knowledge and passion for the incredible diversity of flowers that make our industry so unique.

In colouring textiles safflower s dried flowers are used as a natural textile dye. The flowers 1 5 per stem rise on spiny leafed stems. Plants of the world online carthamus tinctorius.