Alkanet Root, also known as Ratanjot or Alkanna Tinctoria, is a plant that belongs to the borage family Boraginaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and has bright blue flowers. The roots of this plant are used to produce a red dye that has various applications in food, cosmetics, and wood staining. Alkanet Root is a natural and traditional food colorant that can impart a red hue to dishes such as Kashmiri Rogan Josh and Tandoori Chicken. It is also used to color wines, oils, and varnishes. Alkanet Root has some medicinal properties as well, such as treating abscesses and inflammations. Alkanet Root is a versatile and valuable plant that has been used since ancient times for its dyeing and healing qualities.



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