Dyeing root, requested by natural yarn dyers. a sustainable solution increasingly requested by large high fashion brands. It also has beneficial functions, studied by food supplement companies.
Family
Rubiaceae
Origin
INDIA
Active Principles
Anthraquinones and Naphthodiantrons
Curiosity
Used as a dyeing plant for original shades of red. It also has beneficial functions: on joint health and the regularity of the menstrual cycle.
Contraindications
Contact with the skin and mucous membranes is not recommended for sensitive individuals.