Cochineal
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Allergolical (or allergological) syndrome that can show itself clinically with expressions of both respiratory allergy and alimentary allergy
Tabar AI, Acero S, Arregui C, Urd谩noz M, Quirce S. Asma y alergia por el colorante carm铆n [Asthma and allergy due to carmine dye]. An Sist Sanit Navar. 2003;26 Suppl… Read more.
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The chemical nature of flavokermesic acid
JanWouters鈭桝ndr茅Verhecken The chemical nature of flavokermesic acid. Tetrahedron Letters Volume 28, Issue 11,聽1987, Pages 1199-1202 Received 24 November 1986, Available online 9 March 2001 https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)95325-5 Abstract: Flavokermesic acid, a minor… Read more.
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Cochineal
The聽cochineal聽(Dactylopius coccus) is a聽scale insect聽in the suborder聽Sternorrhyncha, from which the natural聽dye聽carmine聽is derived. A primarily聽sessile聽parasite聽native to tropical and subtropical South America through North America (Mexico聽and the Southwest聽United States), this insect lives… Read more.
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Polish Cochineal (Porphyrophora polonica)
Polish cochineal (Porphyrophora polonica), also known as Polish carmine scales, is a scale insect formerly used to produce a crimson dye of the same name, colloquially known as “Saint John’s blood”. The larvae of P. polonica are sessile parasites living on the roots of… Read more.
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Armenian Cochineal (Porphyrophora hamelii)
The Armenian cochineal (Porphyrophora hamelii), also known as the Ararat cochineal or Ararat scale, is a scale insect indigenous to the Ararat plain and Aras (Araks) River valley in the Armenian Highlands and in Turkey. It was formerly used to produce an eponymous crimson carmine dyestuff known in Armenia as vordan karmir (Armenian: 崭謤栅铡斩… Read more.
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Rosolio聽(from around the internets)
Rosolio is a type of Italian liqueur made from a base of alcohol, sugar, and water in the same proportion, which is flavored by adding an essence of any of various types. Despite a… Read more.
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Cochineal Etymology
cochineal (n.) “brilliant crimson dyestuff consisting of the dried bodies of a species of insect,” 1580s, from French cochenille (16c.), probably from Spanish cochinilla, from a diminutive of Latin coccinus (adj.) “scarlet-colored,” from coccum “berry (actually an insect)… Read more.






