Botanical Name : Carthamus Tinctorius

English Name : Saff Flower Seed

Hindi Name : Kusam Kusumbo

Family Name : Asteraceae

Variety : M.P Origin / A.P Origin

Cultivation

India,] United States, and Mexico are the leading producers, with Ethiopia, Kazakhstan, China, Argentina and Australia accounting for most of the remainderOrigin

Origins

Safflower is one of humanity’s oldest crops. dated to the Twelfth dynasty OF Egypt .The plant is believed to be native to the southern Mediterranean region of Europe

Specifications

Machine Clean, Purity 99% , &Sortex Clean Purity 99.9%

Ussage

• Indian safflower seed has special demand as bird seed due to its bold size and whitish colour. also  used as a substitute for sunflower seed in birdfeeders.
• use  of safflower oil as cooking medium is on increase due to low saturated fats.
• Its flowers are known to be used for industrial and medicinal purposes.
• Europe, Japan & Taiwan are major importers of safflower seed from India.

Packing

50 kgs, 25 kgs