Safflower Oil

πŸ§ͺ INCI: Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil 🌱 Source part: Safflower seed πŸ—ΊοΈ Geographic origin: India, USA, Mexico, Australia 🧴 Comedogenic: 0–1 πŸ’š Benefits: Light emollient feel; linoleic-rich barrier support; low-weight cleanse base πŸ”§ Usage: 5–100% β€’ 🧊 Stability/Storage: ~9–12 months (cool, dark) Notes: Usually chosen in its high-linoleic form for a lighter, calmer skin feel than richer oleic oils. Good for: reactive-feeling skin, lighter body oils, and safflower-led cleansing blends. Use vitamin E and store cool to help slow oxidation. Relevant recipes: Anhydrous Oil Cleanser .

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