Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil

Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil

Low Risk

Also known as:Safflower Oil

Non-comedogenic · Non-irritating

Safflower seed oil is a lightweight carrier oil pressed from safflower seeds and is exceptionally rich in linoleic acid (omega-6). High linoleic acid content makes it beneficial for acne-prone skin, where low linoleic levels in sebum are associated with comedone formation. It absorbs quickly without leaving a heavy residue.

Benefits

moisturisingbarrier repairlightweightacne-friendly

Skin Type Guide

Works well for

OilyDryCombinationNormalSensitive

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Disclaimer: Ingredient information on Skinuity is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical or dermatological advice. Always consult a qualified professional if you have skin concerns. Sources: EWG Skin Deep, EU CosIng, NIH PubChem, and published dermatological literature.