Pure Organic Indigo Powder

COMMON NAME: Indigo

OTHER NAME: Nili, Indian Indigo.

BOTANICAL NAME: Indigofera tinctoria Linn.

PLANT FAMILY: Fabaceae

PART USED: Dried Leaf Powder

OVERVIEW: People have used indigo alone or in combination with henna to dye their hair black since thousands of years.

PHYTOCONSTITUENTS: Indigotin. Indigofera tinctoria plants contain the glucosides indicant. After soaking the plants in water, enzymic hydrolysis transforms indicant into indoxyl and glucose. Indigotin (often also called indigo or indigo-blue) formation results from the grouping of two molecules of indoxyl in the presence of oxygen.

PRECAUTIONS: None known.
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