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Carmine

the insect Coccus cacti L. It is used in foods, pharmaceuticals, toiletries, etc., as a dye, and also has use as a microscopic stain and biological marker.

300+ PubMed studies analyzed · 3 RCTs · Evidence Score: 42.7

Research Domains

Carmine has been studied across 15 research domains including ✨ Skin & Hair, 🔬 Oncology, 🧠 Focus & Attention, ⏳ Longevity & Aging, ❤️ Cardiovascular. The primary research focus is ✨ Skin & Hair with 9% of studies addressing this area.

Similar Compounds by Shared Targets

The following compounds share molecular targets with Carmine, based on binding affinity data from BindingDB and ChEMBL. Sorted by shared target overlap.

Diiodotyrosine
8 shared targets
Dithiazanine
5 shared targets
Carbidopa
4 shared targets
Sulfinpyrazone
5 shared targets
Pipobroman
2 shared targets
Cisplatin
5 shared targets
Levodopa
6 shared targets
Cefotetan
4 shared targets
Nitroprusside
3 shared targets
Anthralin
4 shared targets
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This evidence profile for Carmine is generated deterministically from 300 PubMed-indexed studies. All data is corpus-verified with Merkle proofs. BiohacksAI does not provide medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen.

Data source: PubMed/MEDLINE (NLM). Corpus version: current. Patent pending (EVE-PAT-2026-001). © 2026 Organiq Sweden AB.