Safflower

Safflower

(Carthamus tinctorius)

Product description
Safflower is the radiant flower of passion, protection, and vitality magic. Its fiery, spiny petals channel the sun’s energy—scatter them on your altar to ignite courage and shield your space, steep them in a warming ritual bath to renew inner fire and resilience, or layer them beneath protective candles to amplify intent and draw strength.

Folklore Story
In ancient Persia, safflower was called the “Flower of Triumph.” Warriors braided its blossoms into their headdresses before battle, believing the petals would kindle their valor and deflect harm. One legend tells of a defeated king who, upon weaving a safflower garland at dawn, rallied his troops to reclaimed victory—cementing its role as a talisman of courage and protection.

Attributes

• Gender: Masculine

• Planet: Sun

• Element: Fire

• Powers: Courage, Protection, Vitality, Passion, Healing

Pairings & Uses

• Candles: Embed safflower petals with crushed cinnamon shards and a pinch of bay leaf fragments into orange or gold wax to craft a candle that emboldens the spirit and deflects negativity.

• Baths: Combine safflower petals with sea salt, dried calendula, and a few sprigs of rosemary for a restorative soak that warms the aura, soothes weariness, and renews resolve.

• Sachets: Tuck safflower petals with clove buds and a small clear quartz chip in a small linen pouch—carry it to maintain passionate clarity, bolster protection, and sustain vibrant energy throughout your day.

Add a Touch of Magic
Ignite your inner fire and guard your path—order your premium Safflower today and let its sun-kissed power illuminate your home apothecary.

Usage Warning
For external use only. Do not ingest. May stain fabrics; handle with care.

Proposition 65 Warning
This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.