Safflower Oil
Safflower oil is a polyunsaturated fatty acid-rich vegetable oil derived from Carthamus tinctorius seeds, used as a dietary supplement and investigated in conditions including asthma and bipolar disorder. Its high linoleic acid content is thought to modulate eicosanoid production and membrane lipid composition, with potential anti-inflammatory and mood-stabilizing effects. It is also used as a vehicle for parenteral nutrition lipid emulsions.
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Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
HBD / HBA
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No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
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Safflower oil is a polyunsaturated fatty acid-rich vegetable oil derived from Carthamus tinctorius seeds, used as a dietary supplement and investigated in conditions including asthma and bipolar disorder. Its high linoleic acid content is thought to modulate eicosanoid production and membrane lipid composition, with potential anti-inflammatory and mood-stabilizing effects. It is also used as a vehicle for parenteral nutrition lipid emulsions.
Yes, Safflower Oil is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Unknown.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1201660. Open-access bioactivity database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-02-27.
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