Skip to content

Botanical water

CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS FLOWER WATER

CAS 223749-52-8
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Safflower flower water is the aromatic distillate of carthamus blossoms, used as a softly floral, hydrating water-phase ingredient in toners and masks within traditional and clean beauty inspired formulas.

Skin benefits

  • Adds a soft floral note to finished products
  • Acts as a hydrating water-phase ingredient
  • Often associated with brightening traditional formulas
  • Carries trace flavonoids

Known concerns

  • Possible cross-reactivity in Asteraceae-allergic users
  • Limited modern safety data specific to the flower water
  • Floral compounds may bother fragrance-sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

Related botanical waters

Same plant / compound family

Check your shelf

Find CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS FLOWER WATER in your products.

Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS FLOWER WATER and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.

This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.