Indigo

Authors: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer, Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles

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Last updated on: 29.10.2026

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Synonym(s)

Indicum; Indigo blue; indigofera tinctoria

Definition
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Indicum, Indigo, Indigo Blue, Pigment Blue 66, C.I. 73000

Literature
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