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Is Carthamus Tinctorius Bud Extract vegetarian?

Carthamus Tinctorius Bud Extract

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Carthamus Tinctorius Bud Extract is an extract obtained from the flower buds of safflower, Carthamus tinctorius (Asteraceae), an ancient crop cultivated for its seed oil and colorants.

Also known as CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS (SAFFLOWER) BUD EXTRACT, Safflower Bud Extract
INCI name Carthamus Tinctorius Bud Extract
CosIng ID 84960
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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