Dyes

The raw materials listed here are colorants of organic origin. They are used for the production of colorants that are considered harmless to health and are approved for use in beverages, foods and cosmetics.

Dragon’s blood extract is used as a phytopharmaceutical (herbal remedy), but nowadays mainly for coloring coating materials (e.g. violin varnish) red.

  • carmin
  • carminic acid
  • cochineal silver gray
  • dragon blood
  • indigo