Dyer’s alkanet
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Scientific name: Alkanna tinctoria
Family: Boraginaceae
Origin: Mediterranean
Medicinal use: This root is indicated for skin disorders: wounds, cracks, burns, stretch marks, dermatitis, etc. It is a great healing, comparable to the Blood of Dragó (Dragosan). It is also used to create natural bronzers. It is also used to improve the gradation and appearance of some wines, to give them the appearance of old.
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