The natural Plant Extract Powder Gromwell Root Extract, 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 : 5: , 10:1 Brown Red Powder;
Shikonin 0.5% , 1% Purple Red Liquid;
Shikonin 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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