Arnebia Euchroma Root Extract

Product Description

Comfrey is a perennial herb of the family Comfrey, with upright rhizomes, cylindrical, slightly curved, often branched, and dark red-purple outer skin. Its taste is sweet, salty, cold in nature, returns to the heart envelope and liver meridian, and has the functions of cooling blood, promoting blood circulation, clearing heat, detoxifying and expelling rash. Its main components are shikonin and its derivatives. Modern pharmacological research shows that shikonin has Significant anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, bactericidal and anti-viral, hepatoprotective and immune regulation effects.

Shikonin is a quinone natural pigment extracted from comfrey and showing a purple red color. Shikonin derivatives include acetyl shikonin, isovaleryl shikonin, deoxyshikonin and the like. Because of its special structure and pharmacological effects, shikonin has become an important source of pigment and is mostly used in the food and pharmaceutical industries.

Product Function

1. Anti-inflammatory effect

2. Antiviral effect

3. Antibacterial activity

Shikonin has a strong inhibitory effect on Candida albicans.

Product Application

Shikonin is used in food field as food coloring

Shikonin can also be used in the field of medicine and health care

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