Overview

Blue Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus), also known as Bachelor’s Button, is a striking blue flower valued for its natural coloring, mild flavor, and wellness properties. Available as dried petals, Blue Cornflower is widely used in herbal teas, functional foods, beverages, cosmetics, and nutraceutical applications. Its vibrant petals add aesthetic appeal while offering antioxidant benefits.

Uses

• Functional Foods & Beverages: Added to teas, herbal infusions, smoothies, desserts, and baked goods for natural coloring and visual appeal.
• Herbal & Nutraceuticals: Incorporated in wellness teas and supplements for antioxidant and soothing properties.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used in bath products, skincare, and natural cosmetic formulations for color and calming effects.
• Decorative & Culinary: Used as edible flower petals for garnishing dishes and beverages.

Benefits

• Rich in antioxidants, supporting overall wellness and cellular health.
• Naturally enhances color and visual appeal of food, beverages, and cosmetic products.
• Traditionally used for soothing and mild anti-inflammatory effects.
• Supports skin health and aesthetic wellness.
• Adds culinary and decorative value to dishes and drinks.

Industry Applications

• Functional Foods & Beverages: Herbal teas, smoothies, desserts, and baked goods.
• Herbal & Nutraceuticals: Wellness teas and supplement formulations.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Skincare, bath, and natural cosmetic products.
• Culinary & Decorative: Edible flower petals for garnishing and aesthetic enhancement.