Cornflower

🔬 Botanical Name: Centaurea cyanus

📛 Other Names: Cornflower, Bachelor's Button, Bluebottle, European Cornflower, گل گندم (Gol-e-Gandom)

🛒 Overview:

Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) is a delicate blue wildflower native to Europe and Western Asia. In traditional herbal medicine, it is valued for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and soothing properties—especially in treatments for the eyes and skin.

Used in both Eastern and Western medicine, dried cornflower petals are a rich source of flavonoids and polyphenols, making them ideal for natural healing applications.

🏭 Applications Across Various Industries:

✔️ Herbal & Traditional Medicine: Teas, infusions, compresses, and tinctures
✔️ Cosmetic Industry: Skincare toners, eye drops, facial masks, and anti-aging creams
✔️ Pharmaceuticals: Soothing formulations for eyes and skin
✔️ Food & Beverage: Natural herbal tea blends and decorative edible petals

💊 Key Medical Benefits:

👁️ Eye Health & Relief
Traditionally used as an eye wash to reduce redness, irritation, and conjunctivitis. It soothes tired or puffy eyes.

🧖 Skin-Calming Agent
Helps reduce inflammation, redness, and sensitivity in skin; used in calming creams and masks.

🌿 Natural Detoxifier
Mild diuretic that supports the liver and kidneys, promoting internal cleansing.

💧 Astringent & Anti-inflammatory
Helps tighten skin, reduce oiliness, and soothe minor wounds and insect bites.

🫖 Gentle Herbal Tea
Mild and pleasant in taste, cornflower tea is used for calming nerves, aiding digestion, and enhancing skin glow.

✅ Why Choose Our Cornflower Petals?

• 🌱 Naturally grown and hand-harvested

• 🌞 Sun-dried to preserve color and active compounds

• 💐 Vibrant blue petals, free from stems and fillers

• ❌ No artificial color or preservatives