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Medically reviewed by Holevn.org. Last updated on Mar 14, 2019.
What are other common names?
- Carthamus tinctorius
- Alazor
- American Saffron
- Bastard Saffron
- Dyer’s Saffron
- Fake Saffron
- False Saffron
- Gami-Honghwain
- Hing Hua
- Hong Hua
- Safflower Nut Oil
- Safflower Oil
- Zaffer
- Zafran
What is this product used for?
Safflower is used by some people as a laxative or to help with itching. Others use it to help lower cholesterol levels. Some people believe it may help with diabetes.
What are the precautions when taking this product?
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Always check with your doctor before you use a natural product. Some products may not mix well with drugs or other natural products.
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Do not use this product if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant soon. Use birth control you can trust while taking this product.
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Safflower oil is generally considered safe when used in cooking. Other uses or high doses of safflower should be avoided in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
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Be sure to tell your doctor that you take this product if you are scheduled for surgery or tests.
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Keep hard candies, glucose tablets, liquid glucose, or juice on hand for low blood sugar.
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This product may interfere with some lab tests. Be sure to talk with your doctor about this and all drugs you are taking.
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Take extra care if you are allergic to pollens or plants like ragweed, daisy, aster, marigolds, or chrysanthemums.
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Take extra care if you are taking drugs to thin your blood. These are drugs like warfarin (Coumadin), heparin, or enoxaparin (Lovenox).
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Take extra care if you are taking drugs to dissolve blood clots. These are drugs like alteplase (Activase), reteplase (Retevase), or streptokinase.
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Take extra care if you are taking drugs to help with swelling or inflammation. These are drugs like nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil), or naproxen (Naprosyn).
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Take extra care and check with your doctor if you have:
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Bleeding problems
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Stomach ulcers
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Diabetes
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What should I watch for?
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Upset stomach
When do I need to call the doctor?
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Signs of a very bad reaction. These include wheezing; chest tightness; fever; itching; bad cough; blue skin color; seizures; or swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat. Go to the ER right away.
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Signs of low blood sugar. These include anger, shaking, a fast heartbeat, confusion, or sweating.
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Very bad throwing up
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Very bad loose stools
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Bruising or bleeding that is not normal
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Changes in your menstrual periods like lots of bleeding, spotting, or bleeding between cycles
Last Reviewed Date
2017-02-24
Consumer information use
This information is not specific medical advice and does not replace information you receive from your healthcare provider. Only your healthcare provider has the knowledge and training to provide advice that is right for you. You should not rely on this information in deciding whether or not to use, or accept your healthcare provider’s advice regarding use of, any natural products or similar treatments, therapies, or life-style choices. This information does not endorse any natural products or similar treatments, therapies, or life-style choices as safe, effective, or approved for treating any patient or health condition. This is only a brief summary of general information. It does NOT include all information about natural products, possible uses, directions, warnings, precautions, interactions, adverse effects, or risks that may apply to you. You must talk with your healthcare provider for complete information about your health and treatment options.
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