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Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database

	Safflower
Botanical Name	Carthamus tinctorius
System Affected	gout, heart, skin
Properties	gout heart skin lowers cholesterol vasodilator (opens up blood vessels), stimulates hair follicles in scalp (massage in)
Description
Origin
Notes	used in cooking
Toxicity	none
Dosage