Arnebia Radix Extract Alkannin / Shikonin 3% Powder

Food Pigment  Shikonin, is a purple-red tea quinone Natural Pigment extracted from the root of the natural plant Zongfu root. The main component is shikonin and its host organisms, including shikonin (Shikonin) and acetyl comfrey Acetyl shikonin, B,p'-dimethylacryl Shikonin(p,p'-dimethylacryl Shikonin), p-hydaro-xyisovaleryl shikonin (p-hydaro-xyisovaleryl shikonin), isovaleryl violet Grass element (isovaleryl shikonin), deoxy shikonim (deoxy shikonim) and so on.The Natural Ingredients Shikonin is a major component of zicao (purple gromwell, the dried root of Lithospermum erythrorhizon), a Chinese herbal medicine with various biological activities, including inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 (HIV-1). This Food Colorant is also used as Health Care Materials, Natural Plants Anti-Cancer Material, and Liver Protect Material; for skin care as Anti-Sepsis And Anti-Inflammation Material.

Product Name: Gromwell Root Extract

Latin Name of Plant: Lithospermum erythrorhizon

Part Used: Root

Active Ingredients: Shikonin ; also called Alkannin 
Specification and Appearance : 0.5% , 1% Purple Red Liquid;  

                                            3% ,30%, 95% ,98%  Purple Red Crystalline Fine Powder
CAS No.: 517-89-5
Molecular Weight: 288.295
Molecular Formula: C16H16O5

1. It can be used as Antibacterial,antiviral activity,cardiovascular system;
2. It helps to reduce fertility effect and pyretic effect;
3. It helps to reduce tumor effects;
4. It helps to stop bleeding,promote coagulation;
5. It effects on the gastrointestinal smooth muscle;
6. It has hypoglycemic effect;
7. It has the function of liver Protection;
8. It has anti-allergy effect;
9. It has the function of acne treatment;
10. It works as colorant in cosmetic and food products.

1. As the raw materials of drugs, it is mainly used in pharmaceutical field;
2. As active ingredients of health products, it is mainly used in health product industry;
3. As pharmaceutical raw materials;
4. As Cosmetic Raw Materials;
5. As Food And Beverage Additives.

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