Alizarin

Alizarin is a naturally occurring compound that has garnered interest beyond its traditional use as a dye, with emerging applications in health and wellness. Originally extracted from the roots of the madder plant (Rubia tinctorum), alizarin is an anthraquinone derivative that has been used for centuries to produce red pigments in textiles. In recent years, researchers have begun to explore its potential as a dietary supplement, investigating its possible health benefits and mechanisms of action. The interest in alizarin as a supplement largely stems from its antioxidant properties. Antioxida...