Lithospermum Extract 98% Alkannin Powder
What is Lithospermum Extract Alkannin?
Shikonin is a natural product, which is mainly derived from the roots of Lithospermum erythrorhizon and the vegetable plant Viola yedoensis. It is insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol, organic solvents and vegetable oils, easily soluble in alkaline water, and precipitates when exposed to acid.
What are the benefits?
1. Anti-inflammatory
Shikonin reduces tissue redness, swelling and pain by blocking inflammatory signaling pathways.
2. Antibacterial
This substance has the ability to interfere with bacterial growth and can effectively resist infection by a variety of pathogens.
3. Promote wound healing
Shikonin can stimulate fibroblast migration and collagen synthesis, accelerating the wound repair process.
4. Antioxidant
As a natural antioxidant, shikonin can remove free radicals in the body, slow down oxidative stress reactions, and thus protect cells from damage.
Application direction
In cosmetics
Shikonin can be used in beauty industries such as anti-oxidation, anti-wrinkle, and anti-inflammatory, and often appears in various skin care products, facial masks, sunscreens, and lotions.
In the food field
Shikonin is widely used in desserts, jams, beverages, and pastries. It can dye food purple, increase the attractiveness and nutritional value of food.
In agricultural production
Shikonin has a certain stress resistance and can help plants survive in harsh environments. For example, shikonin can reduce plant losses in drought, salinity, and low temperature environments, and promote plant growth and development. At the same time, shikonin can also improve the soil adaptability of plants and improve their drought tolerance. Promote the normal growth and development of plants and increase the yield and quality of plants.



