Saf Flower Seed

Saf Flower Seed


Botanical Name : Carthamus Tinctorius
English Name : Saf Flower Seed
Hindi Name : Kusam Kusumbo
Family Name : Asteraceae

Cultivation

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


Origin

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.


Specification

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


Varieties

M.P Origin / A.P Origin


Usage

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

25 kg, 50 kg.

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