{"id":40657,"date":"2021-07-14T15:00:32","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T15:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturoherbs.com\/product\/alkanet-root-ratan-jot\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T14:38:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T14:38:02","slug":"alkanet-root-ratan-jot","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/naturoherbs.com\/en-us\/product\/alkanet-root-ratan-jot\/","title":{"rendered":"Alkanet Root Bark \/ Ratan Jot \/ Vembalam Pattai"},"content":{"rendered":"

Alkanet Root Bark (Ratanjot) \u2013 Natural Dye & Ayurvedic Treasure by Naturoherbs<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Bring home the deep, vibrant red of nature with Naturoherbs Alkanet Root Bark<\/strong>, also known as Ratanjot<\/strong>, a time-honored herb prized for its rich color, culinary magic, and holistic benefits. Sourced with purity and processed to preserve its natural potency, this traditional botanical is a must-have for natural wellness, beauty formulations, and authentic Indian cooking.<\/p>\n

Regional Language Names<\/h3>\n
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    English<\/strong>: Alkanet Root \/ Dyer’s Alkanet<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Hindi<\/strong>: \u0930\u0924\u0928\u091c\u094b\u0924 (Ratanjot)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Tamil<\/strong>: \u0bb5\u0bc6\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb2\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc8 (Vembalampattai)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Telugu<\/strong>: \u0c30\u0c24\u0c02\u0c1c\u0c4b\u0c1f\u0c4d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Kannada<\/strong>: \u0cb0\u0ca4\u0c82\u0c9c\u0ccb\u0c9f\u0ccd<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Punjabi<\/strong>: \u0a30\u0a24\u0a28\u0a1c\u0a4b\u0a1f<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Urdu<\/strong>: \u0631\u062a\u0646 \u062c\u0648\u062a<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    A Natural Source of Vibrant Red Color<\/h3>\n

    Alkanet root bark contains a potent natural red dye<\/strong> derived from the root of the Alkanna tinctoria<\/em> plant, native to the Mediterranean region. When infused in oil, alcohol, or ether<\/strong>, it releases its characteristic deep burgundy-red color<\/strong>, traditionally used in:<\/p>\n

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      Authentic Indian recipes<\/strong> like Rogan Josh, Tandoori Chicken, and Kashmiri dishes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Ayurvedic beauty treatments<\/strong> for lip balms, hair oils, and DIY cosmetics<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Natural soaps and skincare<\/strong> as a safe, chemical-free coloring agent<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Artisanal wines, tinctures, and herbal oils<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Culinary Use in Traditional Indian Cooking<\/h3>\n

      For generations, Ratanjot has been used in North Indian kitchens to enhance the visual appeal of rich gravies without the need for artificial coloring. When heated in oil, the bark releases a deep red hue that is both appetizing and natural.<\/p>\n

      Note<\/strong>: The color is oil-soluble<\/strong>, not water-soluble, making it ideal for ghee- and oil-based recipes.<\/p>\n

      Ayurvedic & Cosmetic Benefits<\/h3>\n
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        Hair Care<\/strong>: Used in herbal oils for promoting hair strength and natural burgundy tint<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Skin Care<\/strong>: Natural addition to lip balms, lipsticks, and soaps for a chemical-free red hue<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Anti-inflammatory<\/strong>: Traditionally used in Ayurveda to soothe skin and promote healing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Pure, Whole Ratanjot Bark \u2013 Easy to Use<\/h3>\n

        We provide whole, unadulterated Alkanet root bark sticks<\/strong> that are:<\/p>\n

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          Soft, crisp, and easily crushable<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Can be ground into powder<\/strong> or infused directly in oil<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Suitable for culinary, cosmetic, or Ayurvedic use<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Why Choose Naturoherbs Alkanet Root Bark?<\/h3>\n
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            100% Natural & Authentic<\/strong> \u2013 No dyes, no preservatives, no additives<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            Hygienically Processed & Packed<\/strong> \u2013 Ensures safety and long shelf life<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            Handpicked from Trusted Sources<\/strong> \u2013 For maximum color and medicinal potency<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            Multi-Purpose Herb<\/strong> \u2013 Suitable for home use, cosmetic labs, and gourmet kitchens<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Wholesale, Private Labelling & Global Shipping<\/h3>\n

            We proudly offer:<\/p>\n

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              Bulk and wholesale supply<\/strong> to Ayurvedic stores, restaurants, and natural beauty brands<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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              Private labelling services<\/strong> with customized packaging<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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              International shipping<\/strong> to customers across the globe<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Whether you\u2019re a home user or a brand looking to source high-quality herbal ingredients, Naturoherbs is your trusted global partner<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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