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Carthamus Tinctorius Bud Extract

What Carthamus Tinctorius Bud Extract is & what it does

Carthamus Tinctorius Bud Extract is derived from the safflower plant. In cosmetics it is generally used as a botanical, conditioning extract, drawing on the antioxidant-associated profile common to safflower materials. It is not a UV filter and does not contribute sun protection. No concerns are listed for it in this catalog.

What is Carthamus Tinctorius Bud Extract?

It is an extract from the safflower plant, used as a botanical ingredient in cosmetics.

What does Carthamus Tinctorius Bud Extract do in skincare?

It is generally used as a conditioning, antioxidant-associated botanical. It is not a UV filter and does not provide sun protection.

Is Carthamus Tinctorius Bud Extract safe?

Safflower-derived ingredients are widely used in cosmetics and have no concerns flagged in this catalog. A patch test is sensible for sensitive skin.

Sunscreens with Carthamus Tinctorius Bud Extract

We rate 3 sunscreens that contain it:

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