Product Introduction
Safflower absolute is a unique essential oil derived from the bright, vibrant flowers of the safflower plant, scientifically known as Carthamus tinctorius. This oil is characterized by its rich, floral scent, making it popular in the fragrance industry. The extraction process involves careful methods to ensure that the delicate scent and beneficial compounds are preserved.
Production Process
The production of safflower absolute begins with the collection of safflower flowers. These flowers are then subjected to a solvent extraction method, which helps in obtaining the oil by separating the essential compounds from the plant material. The result is a thick, aromatic substance that embodies the essence of safflower.
Effects and Functions
Safflower absolute possesses several notable effects. It is widely regarded for its soothing properties, helping to calm irritated skin. Its anti-inflammatory benefits make it suitable for treating minor skin issues. Additionally, it serves as an excellent moisturizer, promoting hydration and a healthy glow.
Application Scenarios
This essential oil can be used in various applications. In the cosmetic industry, safflower absolute finds its way into skin care formulations, adding both fragrance and therapeutic benefits. It is also used in aromatherapy to create calming atmospheres, and in perfumery, it adds depth and complexity to fragrances.
Source
Safflower is cultivated mainly in regions with a warm climate, thriving in well-drained soils. The flowers are harvested during their peak bloom to ensure that the extraction process yields the highest quality oil.
Packaging and Transportation
Safflower absolute is packaged in bulk quantities, typically in 25 kg drums for larger orders. For sampling purposes, it is available in smaller bottles, such as 5 ml or 100 ml, and custom sizes can be provided based on customer needs.
Storage Conditions
This product should be sealed and protected from light, kept away from high temperatures, and stored in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place.
Packaging Method
Bulk: 25kg/drum; samples: 5ml/bottle, 100ml/bottle, or customized according to customer requirements.
Shipping Method
FedEx, DHL, dedicated logistics, and sea freight consolidation are commonly utilized for shipping safflower absolute.
Shelf Life
The shelf life of safflower absolute is approximately two years, provided it is stored correctly.
Monica Sun’s expertise in the cosmetic ingredients industry spans emulsifiers, active components, and plant-based raw materials development and application. She is dedicated to integrating science and nature, providing high-performance and eco-friendly ingredient solutions for skincare and personal care products.
