Item Package Quantity:3 Alkanet Root is cultivated in Central and Southern
Europe for its dye, which is readily extracted by oils. It is used to give a
red color to salves, etc., and in staining wood in imitation of rosewood, or
mahogany. This is done by rubbing it with oil in which the Alkanet root has
been soaked. About 8 to 10 tons were annually imported from France and
Germany. – The species are hispid or pubescent herbs, with oblong, entire
leaves, and bracteated racemes, rolled up before the flowers expand. The
corolla is rather small, between funnel and salver-shaped; usually purplish-
blue, but in some species yellow or whitish; the calyx enlarges in fruit. The
root, which is often very large in proportion to the size of the plant, yields
in many of the species a red dye from the rind. – Health-wise, Alkanet Root
can be used to help with irritations, inflammation, jaundice, ailments
involving the spleen, gravel in the kidneys, back pain and fevers. Exte –
Traditionally used to help support irritations, inflammations, fever,
jaundice, burns, bruises and much more. – Apply Bianca Rosa salve morning and
evenings, or as directed by a health care practitioner. On a moist cotton wool
pad or with the fingertips, apply to the desired area of the body. Massage
onto thoroughly cleansed skin with a gentle circular motion. – Bianca Rosa is
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- Alkanet Root is cultivated in Central and Southern Europe for its dye, which is readily extracted by oils. It is used to give a red color to salves, etc., and in staining wood in imitation of rosewood, or mahogany. This is done by rubbing it with oil in which the Alkanet root has been soaked. About 8 to 10 tons were annually imported from France and Germany. – The species are hispid or pubescent herbs, with oblong, entire leaves, and bracteated racemes, rolled up before the flowers expand. The c