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Is Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Extract vegetarian?

Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Extract

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Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Extract is an extract obtained from the seeds of safflower, Carthamus tinctorius, a thistle-like annual plant in the family Asteraceae cultivated for its oil.

Also known as Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Extract, Safflower Seed Extract
INCI name Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Extract
CAS number 223749-52-8
CosIng ID 55095
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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