CLA has anti cancerous and antioxidant properties and studies have shown that tumor growth has been hindered with the use of CLA.

Safflower Seed Oil, also known as Cathamus tinctorius, is a colorless and flavorless oil that is bitter to taste and the seeds look a lot like those of the orange. It improves the availability of calcium to the body’s cells and acts as a vitamin would, however, it lacks the Vitamin E that many of the other oils have making it less nutritional. It has been proven to lower blood cholesterol levels which is helpful for those with cardiovascular disorders. It is beneficial as a laxative and also treats sexual debility as an effective aphrodisiac and by increasing sexual vigor. Safflower seeds can assist with female disorders by aiding to prevent abortion and also by assisting to prevent or correct female sterility. It has been modified and used to create insulin.