Alkanet Roots

Alkanet is a delicate herb. It is available in flakes format.

Origin: Afghanistan

Common Name: Alkanet, Ratanjot or Alkanna.

Botanical Name: Alkanna Tinctoria or Anchousa Tinctoria.

Alkanet is mainly cultivated in central Europe, as well as parts of Asia.

Constituents: Carnaubyl alcohol and Cerotic Acid.

Common use:

• Pharmaceuticals
• Food Industry (mainly as a dyeing agent)
• Carpentry
• Cosmetics

Health Benefits:

• As an astringent it provides pain relief i.e. toothache.
• Helps to reduce inflammation and bruising.

Health Precautions:

• The information above is not intended to diagnose, treat or prevent any disease, sickness or other ailments.
• Consult with a health practitioner before using this product for any activity expressed above.
• Consumption is not recommended.
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