A small herb with purple berries, used for medicine. A small flower with purple berries. The craftsmen of Kai…
A small herb with purple berries, used for medicine.
A small flower with purple berries.
The craftsmen of Kaifeng found a new purple dye from the berries of nightshade.
This made the craftsman's workshop famous throughout the capital.
Today, the secret formula remains in the hands of the craftsmen, while to the untrained eye,
nightshade still looks no different from a common weed.