Dye Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Pasadena

* An oil is extracted from the seeds. It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles.

Caution is advised. The ants take the seeds to their nest, where they eat the elaiosomes, and put the seeds in their nest debris, where they are protected until they germinate. * A red dye is obtained from the sap of the root.

* A fine yellow dye is obtained from the juice of the plant, it is very durable. It grows in moist soil, full sun to part shade, and grows up to one meter tall. * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe,...

* Annatto, obtained from the oily arils of the seeds is the world's second most important (after caramel) natural colorant (Mercadante and Pfander 1998), yielding yellow to red colors.

It is obtained from the flowers according to other reports. A tea made from the plant has been used as an insecticide. * A yellow dye is obtained from the whole plant. * Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs ) is a...

The leaves are then removed and a source of citric acid (usually lemon juice) is added to help preserve the cordial and add a tart flavour. Sowing time can be either in autumn or in spring.

* A blue dye is obtained from the inner bark. The bark is ground into a powder and then steeped in water in order to obtain the dye. It is typically found over calcareous substrates such as limestone , growing on limestone slopes and in moist valley soils,...

The flowers are small, greenish-white, hermaphroditic , and insect pollinated, flowering in mid-June in New Hampshire. Leaves are ovate, 4-5'' long by 3-4'' wide, arranged oppositely or whorled on stem.

* It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with...

Wood - hard, handsome with a marble-like grain. Yellow, orange and brownish dyes can also be obtained. It has been used to colour paper and maps. Mixed with gum arabic and limewater, it makes a green pigment used in watercolour painting.

Dragon's blood has a number of traditional medical uses, although dragon's blood obtained from Dracaena draco was not known until the 15th century. Its age was estimated in 1975 to be around 250 years, with a maximum of 365 years, not several thousand...

* An oil is extracted from the seeds. It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles.

Has some nice ornamental features (shiny dark green summer foliage, flower panicles in late summer, fruiting clusters in fall and excellent fall foliage color), but is probably too weedy and aggressive for shrub borders or foundations.

Carpels up to 5, pubescent, glabrescent. And National Herbarium, Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, Islamabad, Pakistan. Petals (nectarines) with a ± scarious margin, slightly emarginated or rarely entire.

Dragon's blood has a number of traditional medical uses, although dragon's blood obtained from Dracaena draco was not known until the 15th century. Its age was estimated in 1975 to be around 250 years, with a maximum of 365 years, not several thousand...

Occidentalis; creamy bark; resistant to anthracnose. * The leaves and bark have been used medicinally. * Smaller and more rounded than P. * As a very large and wide tree with broad, thick leaves that tend to orient horizontally, it is especially prized...

It has been used to make baskets, mats, ropes and as an ornament on bows, arrows etc. A dark grey to green dye can be obtained from the fruit. The thin outer bark can be peeled off the tree in the same way as birch trees.

The dye gives a lovely colour to linen, but it is transient. Plants will generally selfsow and come back from year to year. Extracts of the plant are added to hair shampoos and rinses.

Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent.

* The pulverized root is used as a poultice for headaches. A climbing plant, supporting itself by means of tendrils. It is used as a bitter tonic for alleviating stomach troubles, kidney ailments, rheumatism, chills, fevers etc.

It is also used as a hair rinse, adding golden tints to brown or auburn hair. The dried petals have a more concentrated flavour and are used as a seasoning in soups, cakes etc. An edible yellow dye is obtained from the petals.

Most species will grow well in the rock garden. * In general, gentians require a moist well-drained soil in a sheltered position, a certain minimum of atmospheric humidity, high light intensity but a site where temperatures are not too high.

* Anemone chinensis is a basionym of the currently known Pulsatilla chinensis and is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine. It is most commonly taken as a decoction to counter infection within the gastro-intestinal tract.

* Native American Californians used the hard wood for arrows, digging, spearing fish, and digging. The shrub's white flowers are small, clustered, and mildly scented. * The wood of the shrub extremely hard and reddish, from which the common name comes.

It is also used as a hair rinse, adding golden tints to brown or auburn hair. The dried petals have a more concentrated flavour and are used as a seasoning in soups, cakes etc. An edible yellow dye is obtained from the petals.

The ashes from the silky hairs of the plant are haemostatic. It does not however grow well in hot climates. * The flowers and the seed are astringent and haemostatic. It is commonly grown in gardens in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Netherlands,...

* An extract from the leaves has been reportedly successful in lowering elevated blood pressure by its decreasing peripheral vascular resistance. * The fruit is dark green, prickly (or bristled), egg-shaped and can be up to 30 centimetres (12 in) long,...