Basic Violet 3 Dyes offered by is also known as gentian violet. This dye is exclusively used in forensics and to develop fingerprints. It is an anti-fungal agent which is used in hospitals for bacterial identification tests, treatment of serious burns and other skin injuries. This product also finds applications in gum treatment or to prevent fungal infections. Application areas: Ink Textile printing Paper Paints Plastic Cashmilon Jute.