Shikonin has been used as a red dye for centuries and is reported to possess medicinal properties such as antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antitumor activities. It occurs as an acetyl derivative in the Japanese shikone, Lithospermum erythrorhizon, another member of the Boraginaceae family. It is the (R)-optical isomer of alkannin. Tissue cultures of L. erythrorhizon are used in Japan to manufacture shikonin mainly for cosmetic use. Both alkannin and shikonin are mordant dyes producing violet to gray colors on fabrics. In Japan, shikonin was used to dye fabrics a color known as Tokyo Violet. Shikalkin the racemate, has been synthesized.
Company Profile
Hebei Zhuanglai Chemical Trading Co.,Ltd. is a foreign trading company, specializing in developing and producing Chemical raw materials, pharmaceutical intermediates.It has its own factory, which procures itself a competitive edge in market.
For many years, our company has won many clients' support and trust because it always strives to make high-quality merchandise with favorable price. It commits itself to satisfy every clients, in return, our customer show great confidence and respect for our company. In spite of so many loyal customers won these years, Hegui keeps modest all the time and strives to better itself from every aspect.
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FAQ
Q1. What is your delivery term and delivery period?
We accept FOB, CIF, etc. You can choose the one which is the most convenient or cost effective for you. Competitive price with ready stocks; by Air within 7days, by sea within 14 days shipping after .
Q2. What's your main markets?
South&North America, Europe, Asia, Africa etc. Top customers among more than 80 countries; 30 years history; One-stop supplier.
Q3. What is the payment term?
Normally we advise customers use Trade Assurance(is a free payment protection service for buyers is offered by Alibaba group), and we also receive T/T, Western Union or L/C.
Q4. Will you supply samples for test the quality?
We'd like to offer our customers samples for the quality evaluation for most products to develop business.
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