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  • fruit are high in anthocyanins. This has led to them being very useful as natural dyes and, since anthocyanins are powerful antioxidants, to a great deal of...
    4 KB (409 words) - 17:59, 5 January 2010
  • Safflower (category Natural dyes)
    flavouring foods and making red (carthamin) and yellow dyes, especially before cheaper aniline dyes became available, and in medicines. For the last fifty...
    5 KB (602 words) - 05:15, 9 November 2007
  • Tormentil (category Natural dyes)
    (to stop bleedings or against diarrhea), for food in times of need and to dye leather red. There are 2-8 dry, inedible fruits. Common Tormentil (on Faroese...
    2 KB (234 words) - 11:20, 24 October 2007
  • Turmeric (category Natural dyes) (section Dye)
    for the alleviation of arthritis symptoms.[4] It is thought to work as a natural inhibitor of the cox-2 enzyme, and has been shown effective in animal models...
    12 KB (1,390 words) - 05:41, 25 September 2007
  • Dye (category Dyes) (section Organic dyes)
    Phthalocyanine dyes, derivates of phthalocyanine Quinone-imine dyes, derivates of quinone Category:Azin dyes Category:Eurhodin dyes Category:Safranin dyes, derivates...
    9 KB (1,228 words) - 12:35, 17 September 2007
  • easy. The high concentration of anthocyanin pigment can be used as a natural food dye. The Dena'ina (Tanaina) harvest it for food, sometimes storing in quantity...
    4 KB (471 words) - 15:43, 10 October 2007
  • smells like Germaline, and when chewed is a good natural remedy for relieving headaches. A natural black dye can be obtained from the roots by using a copper...
    6 KB (805 words) - 14:40, 22 October 2007
  • hair-wash from A. concinna; several are used as forage plants, others for dyes, and still others for fiber. Many of them have scented wood, others make...
    16 KB (683 words) - 18:01, 23 August 2015
  • long tap roots that allow them to intercept deep water tables and exploit natural water resources. They are able to limit competition from other plants by...
    9 KB (465 words) - 16:40, 18 April 2010
  • To photograph an object in natural size, the double lens is preferable. If the lens is of 8 inches focus, it will give natural size when placed equidistant...
    27 KB (78 words) - 04:17, 10 July 2009
  • declined again due to the scale insect having numerous natural enemies. Apart from cochineal, the red dye betanin can be extracted from some Opuntia plants...
    25 KB (2,725 words) - 16:03, 27 October 2007
  • extent of making productive land unviable or acts as an alien species in natural ecosystems. Ingestion by livestock can cause photosensitization, central...
    27 KB (3,428 words) - 06:54, 9 November 2007
  • useful for lichen identification, and have (or had) economic importance as dyes or primitive antibiotics. Extracts from many Usnea [2] species were used...
    18 KB (2,381 words) - 20:22, 24 November 2009
  • can be achieved with mushroom dyes. Before the invention of synthetic dyes the mushrooms were the primary sources on dyeing textiles. This technique has...
    49 KB (2,515 words) - 20:55, 8 January 2010
  • structure and pollination of this remarkable plant see Kerner and Oliver's "Natural History of Plants." The leaves of Morus are diuretic and anthelmintic. The...
    5 KB (78 words) - 04:52, 5 May 2009
  • tettensis Hutch. (= F. smutsii Verdoorn) Ficus thonningii Ficus tinctoria — Dye Fig, Humped Fig Ficus tobagensis Ficus tomentellaTemplate:Verify source Ficus...
    29 KB (1,493 words) - 17:29, 20 July 2010
  • Helichrysum arenarium. These flowers are used very extensively in France in their natural yellow color, for the manufacture of memorial wreaths and crosses, which...
    14 KB (113 words) - 11:29, 1 October 2009
  • straminea Lindl. Hybrids Lycoris × albiflora (White Spider Lily) Koidz. (natural hybrid, parentage uncertain) Lycoris × houdyshelii (Surprise Lily) Traub...
    9 KB (558 words) - 17:07, 15 December 2009
  • al., 2004). Its anthocyanins have been characterized for stability as a natural food coloring agent (Del Pozo-Insfran et al., 2004). Template:Refimprove...
    18 KB (2,532 words) - 15:48, 7 July 2010
  • position. The half-evergreen S. tinctoria, which seems not hardy north of its natural habitat, prefers moist soil and shady situation. The evergreen species are...
    5 KB (243 words) - 20:17, 22 June 2010
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