Pinus cembra Swiss pine Tan or dye is obtained 2, 7 from the needles pinaster Maritime pine Tan or green dye is 7 obtained from the needles Pistacia Chinese Wood yellow dye 5, 6, 7, edible – chinensis pistachio Ricinodendron Groundnut tree Indigo dyeing 6, edible, heudelotii pharmaceuticals Tagetes minuta Stinking roger Tamidye or TAMI dye foodstuff Taraxacum Common Magenta-brown dye is food, tea, coffee officinale dandelion obtained from the root Tragopogon Jerusalem star, Latex derived from the root food, flower porrifolius oyster plant can be used as a chewing gum * Numbers refer to tables 1–8. Insecticides and vermicides for animals Insecticides can be classified in two major groups: systemic insecticides, which have residual or long-term activity, and contact insecticides, which have no residual activity. Table 9 list plant species containing chemicals suited as insecticides and vermicides. Table 9 Plants containing chemicals used in insecticides and vermicides for animals Species Common name Effect Chemical Acorus calamus flag, Insecticide against ticks asarone – Calamus powdered root Anacardium humile Monkey nut Treating helminthiasis alkaloid leaves – Artocarpus Wild breadfruit Roundworm saponins – elasticus tree leaves Backhousia Lemon myrtle Insect repellent citral citriodora Baptisia tinctoria Wild indigo Fly repellent baptitoxine Betula lenta Sweet birch Insecticide/fungicide methyl salicylate Bixa orellana Lipstick tree Insect repellent, pod bixin inside skin diseases on – dogs; intestinal parasites; seed coat
Pinus cembra Swiss pine Tan or dye is obtained from the needles 2, 7 pinaster Maritime pine Tan or green dye is obtained from the needles 7 Pistacia chinensis Chinese pistachio Wood – yellow dye 5, 6, 7, edible Ricinodendron heudelotii Groundnut tree Indigo dyeing 6, edible, pharmaceuticals Tagetes minuta Stinking roger Tamidye or TAMI dye foodstuff Taraxacum officinale Common dandelion Magenta-brown dye is obtained from the root food, tea, coffee Tragopogon porrifolius Jerusalem star, oyster plant Latex derived from the root can be used as a chewing gum food, flower * Numbers refer to tables 1–8. Insecticides and vermicides for animals Insecticides can be classified in two major groups: systemic insecticides, which have residual or long-term activity, and contact insecticides, which have no residual activity. Table 9 list plant species containing chemicals suited as insecticides and vermicides. Table 9 Plants containing chemicals used in insecticides and vermicides for animals Species Common name Effect Chemical Acorus calamus flag, Calamus Insecticide against ticks asarone – powdered root Anacardium humile Monkey nut Treating helminthiasis alkaloid – leaves Artocarpus elasticus Wild breadfruit tree Roundworm saponins – leaves Backhousia citriodora Lemon myrtle Insect repellent citral Baptisia tinctoria Wild indigo Fly repellent baptitoxine Betula lenta Sweet birch Insecticide/fungicide methyl salicylate Bixa orellana Lipstick tree Insect repellent, pod inside – skin diseases on dogs; intestinal parasites; seed coat bixin