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Safflower Seeds
Safflower Seeds
Safflower is an annual plant that is native to the Middle East and is now widely cultivated in many parts of the world. The seeds of the safflower plant are used to produce safflower oil, which is low in saturated fats and high in polyunsaturated fats, making it a healthy cooking oil.
Safflower seeds are also used in many traditional medicines and have been shown to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. SpiceNest offers premium-quality safflower seeds that are carefully selected and processed to ensure maximum purity and freshness.
Safflower Seeds Specifications:
Specification | Details |
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Product Name | Safflower Seeds |
Botanical Name | Carthamus tinctorius |
Common Names | Safflower, Kusum, Kusumbha |
Form Available | Whole Seeds |
Color | Creamy White to Light Brown |
Flavor & Aroma | Mildly Nutty with a Neutral Aroma |
Oil Content | High, Suitable for Oil Extraction |
Packaging Options | 10 Kg, 25 Kg, 50 LBS |
Packaging Material | Eco-Friendly, Food-Safe PP Bags or Jute Bags |
Origin | Sourced from Trusted Farms in India |
Harvest Season | Available Year-Round |
GMO Status | Non-GMO and Pesticide-Free |
Shelf Life | 1 Year from Production Date |
Storage Conditions | Cool and Dry (20°C) |
Specification | Detailed Specifications Available Upon Request, Including Quality Certifications |
Microbiological Standards | As Per International Standards and Buyer Requirements |
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | 20 Metric Tons per Shipment |
Uses of Safflower Seeds
- Culinary Use: Popular for seasoning salads, soups, and snacks.
- Hair Growth: Known for promoting hair growth and improving hair texture.
- Natural Dyes: Extracts from safflower are used for creating natural dyes.
- Herbal Supplements: Available as an ingredient in dietary supplements for various health benefits.
Benefits of Safflower Seeds
- Supports Heart Health: Rich in omega-6 fatty acids that help maintain a healthy cardiovascular system.
- Improves Blood Circulation: Enhances blood circulation, beneficial for overall health.
- Boosts Immune System: Rich in antioxidants that help strengthen the immune system.
- Regulates Cholesterol: Helps in lowering bad cholesterol and maintaining good cholesterol levels.