Shikonin 98% (Powder)

Discover the potent power of nature with our premium Shikonin 98% Powder, a highly concentrated bioactive compound derived from the roots of the Lithospermum erythrorhizon plant. This vibrant purple-red powder represents the pinnacle of purity and efficacy, capturing the essence of a botanical traditionally revered in herbal medicine for its remarkable properties. Our product undergoes stringent extraction and purification processes to deliver a consistent, high-potency ingredient ideal for advanced research and formulation in the nutraceutical and cosmetic industries. Shikonin stands out as a sophisticated natural solution for modern applications.

• Key Benefits

  • High Potency & Purity: Guaranteed 98% concentration ensures reliable and powerful biological activity for consistent research and development outcomes.
  • Powerful Antioxidant Activity: Effectively scavenges free radicals, helping to protect cells from oxidative stress and supporting overall cellular health.
  • Notable Anti-inflammatory Properties: Modulates key inflammatory pathways, offering potential for formulations targeting wellness and skin comfort.
  • Promotes Skin Health: Supports wound healing and skin regeneration processes, making it a valuable asset in advanced cosmetic and dermatological applications.
  • Derived from a Renowned Botanical: Sourced from Lithospermum erythrorhizon (Zicao), a plant with a long history of use in traditional practices.

• Application Scenarios

  • Nutraceutical & Dietary Supplements: Incorporated into formulations aimed at supporting the body's antioxidant defenses and inflammatory response.
  • Advanced Cosmetic & Skincare Products: Used in serums, creams, and treatments designed for skin rejuvenation, anti-aging, and soothing irritated skin.
  • Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a key reference standard or active ingredient in preclinical studies investigating its various pharmacological potentials.
  • Functional Food & Beverages: Potential inclusion in health-focused products where a concentrated natural bioactive is desired (subject to regulatory approval).

• Main Parameters

  • Latin Name of Source Plant: Lithospermum erythrorhizon
  • Part of Plant Used: Roots
  • Active Ingredient: Shikonin
  • Specification: 98% (HPLC)
  • Appearance: Fine Powder
  • Color: Characteristic Purple-Red to Dark Red
  • Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, DMSO; insoluble in water.

Keywords: Shikonin, Lithospermum erythrorhizon, Zicao, naphthoquinone, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, skincare, wound healing, botanical extract.