Flowers of Carthamus tinctorius l. safflower, known as, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.UseAs a spice and as a decorationIngredients. Safflower flowerAverage nutritional values per 100 g of product:Kcal. N.d.Kj. N.d.Protein. N.d.Fats. N.d.of which saturates. N.d.Carbohydrates. N.d.of which sugars. N.d.Fibers. N.d.Salt. N.d.