Safflower
Safflower extract
INCI nomenclature:
Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seedcake extract
Part(s) used:
Other
Radiance
Clarins' sourcing
France
The power of plants
Safflower is grown almost everywhere across the world and has always been known for its many uses. Its flowers contain colouring pigments (red carthamin) which were used to dye the robes of Buddhist monks and Chinese silk.
Clarins’ expertise
In cosmetics, safflower extract helps to intensify a tan.
