🌿 Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) | Antioxidant & Heart Health Support | NYCherbs®

The Remedy:

🌱 Other Names: Carthamus tinctorius (Latin), Kusum (Hindi), Hong Hua (Chinese), American Saffron, Bastard Saffron, Benibana (Japanese)

✨ Key Benefits:
❤️ Supports cardiovascular health
🦠 Rich in antioxidants & essential fatty acids
⚖️ Helps regulate blood sugar & cholesterol levels
💧 Promotes skin nourishment & hydration
🌿 Traditional use for menstrual & circulatory balance

📌 Traditional & Modern Uses:

• Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (Hong Hua) to invigorate blood and ease stagnation

• Valued as a source of linoleic acid for heart and skin health

• Supports weight management and metabolic balance

• Added to teas and tonics for circulation and vitality

🌼 Herbal Combinations:

• 🌿 Cinnamon → enhances circulation and balances blood sugar

• 🌱 Ginger → strengthens warming, digestive, and circulatory effects

• 🌸 Rose Petals → adds calming and heart-soothing synergy

🧴 Available Forms:

• Dried Flower Petals

• Powder

• Capsules

• Tea/Infusion