|
Ciba 9: Dyeing and Tanning in Classical Antiquity
... obtained by means of woad (isatis tinctoria L.). This statement ... instead of the more expensive indigo. For the dyeing of hair ... L.) as a yellow dye, the leaves and green twigs of the same ...
http://www.costume.dm.net/cibas/ciba9.html
The use of biotechnology to develop new crops and products
... yielded higher amounts of indigo were used, notably Indigofera ... the local woad industry. Isatis indigotica (Chinese woad ... in China, near Shanghai. The leaves are glaucous and broader than ...
http://www.lapinskas.com/publications/2934.html
herbs listed by Chinese Name
... Radix 4.69 D06 Da Qing Ye Indigo or Isatis Leaves Isatis Tinctoria Folium 1.99 D07 Da Xiao Ji Cephalanoplos, "Small Thistle" Cephalanoplos Segeti, Herba seu Radix D09 Dai Zhe Shi (Sheng) Hematite (not ...
http://www.drkangformulas ...e/listchinesename.htm
Unusual Herbs & Edibles: Herbs
... to the common plant, Woad (Isatis tinctoria). Like the common ... of which can be converted to indigo for dying cloth and for ... and anti inflammatory. Leaves and roots are effective ...
http://www.unusualherbsandedibles.co.uk/herbs/
Francis Peyre Porcher, 1825-1895. Resources of the Southern Fields and Fores...
... 552. Beech, ashes rich in potash, 236; oil from, 237; leaves for stuffing beds, 237; drops, 462. Beds, material to stuff, 237, 488; see mattresses. Beet, vinegar from, 374; to extract sugar from, 375 ...
http://docsouth.unc.edu/imls/porcher/porcher.html
Herb Seeds
... scarify seeds. $1.25 493. WOAD Isatis Tinctoria (20 seeds) Biennial ... blue dye is obtained from the leaves. it is also used as an ... by the Chinese. $0.95 494. INDIGO Indigofera Tinctoria (20 ...
http://www.superseeds.com/herb_seeds.htm
INDIGO - Definition
... Asia having pinnate leaves and clusters of red or purple ... Sp. indigo, indico, L. indicum indigo, fr. Indicus Indian. See ... and orders; as, the woad, {Isatis tinctoria}, {Indigofera ...
http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/indigo
Woad and indigo
... are the most intriguing. Woad (Isatis tinctoria) was a native of ... species closely related to indigo. Woad is a temperate ... produces a basal rosette of leaves during the first year and a ...
http://www.botgard.ucla.e ...conomicbotany/Isatis/
Heirloom and Heritage / Organic Culinary and Companion Herbs
... treasured by cooks. New, Woad (Isatis tinctoria) A biennial in the ... a home-grown substitute for indigo. Winter Savory (Satureja ... green intensely curled heavy leaves. Excellent cold tolerance ...
http://www.saltspringseed ...dex.cfm?categoryid=40
DYEING - LoveToKnow Article on DYEING
... of fruits, and the decoctions of flowers, leaves, barks and roots; but in course of time ... ... testifies to the use by the Egyptian dyers of indigo and madder. The Phoenician and Alexandrian ...
http://www.1911ency.org/D/DY/DYEING.htm
British Eighteenth-Century Chemical Terms - Part 3 (S-Z)
... Woad A blue dye prepared from the leaves of the plant Isatis tinctoria. Wolfram A mineral substance Spumi lupi that was under investigation in the 18th century. Wood Ash Potassum carbonate (K 2 CO 3 ...
http://dbhs.wvusd.k12.ca. ...lete-Chem-Terms3.html
http://www.herbalchemy.com/bulk1.htm
... 16oz (20115001) $38 biota leaves ce bai ye whole or powder ... or whole 16oz (5212) $10 indigo qing dai cs or powder 500gm ... cs or powder 16oz (CP935) $15 isatis root ban lan gen whole or ...
Massagetoday.com | tell me about herbs and botanicals
... ying zi cao) Arnica (arnica montana) Artichoke Leaves (Cynara scolymus) Ash bark (qin pi) Aster (zi ... ... Imperata (bai mao gen) Indigo (qing dai) Inula (xuan fu hua) Isatis Leaf (da qing ye) Isatis ...
http://www.massagetoday.com/topics/herbs.html
Bristol University - Indigo dye
... especially in water, so the indigo formed in the extracts ... that gave the best yield of leaves for processing to get the dye ... species of woad (ìTein-chingî Isatis indigotica) originally from ...
http://www.bris.ac.uk/res ...eview/2005/1119522957
Plant Names: Wild Almond to Zyuyaku
... Aegilops ovata Wild White Indigo Baptisia lactea (B.leucantha ... Wiwi Juncus gregifolius Woad Isatis tinctoria (da qing ye,ban ... herb, organic Wormwood dried leaves Artemisia annua dried leaf ...
http://www.b-and-t-world-seeds.com/comwizy.htm
c o l o r i a . n e t
... Dover Publications, New York 1974 [Stearns, Martha Genung Indigo, the True Blue Schetky, E McD Early American Dyeing] Forss, Marja Tekstiilivrjyksen uusia tuulia. Taideteollinen korkeakoulu ...
http://www.coloria.net/la ...rjallisuusvarjays.htm
H5N1 - Avian flu - Bird flu - Echinacea - Andrographis - Canmed Botanics ges...
... herbs such as echinacea, wild indigo, cedar leaf, and turmeric ... of the olive tree, the leaves. A Dutch researcher ... did those receiving a placebo. Isatis tinctoria Isatis root has ...
http://www.canmedbotanics.nl/H5N1.htm
Herbs
... Euphrasia officinalis) False Indigo (Baptisia tinctoria) Fennel ... Hamamelis virginiana) Woad (Isatis tinctoria) Wormwood ... troubles. An infusion of the leaves is taken for the relief of ...
http://www.naturalcareonline.com/p6.php
16th Century Page 4.6
... to Spain during the thirteenth century COLORS Indigo (Indigofera) a native plant of India was ... ... a dyestuff Woad (Isatis tinctoria) was cultivated in al-Andalus for its leaves that yielded a blue ...
http://www.floridafrontie ...Century Page 4.6.html
Indigo dye -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
... Asia having pinnate leaves and clusters of red or purple ... tropics. In temperate climates indigo can also be obtained from ... of several herbs of the genus Isatis) woad (Isatis tinctoria) and ...
http://www.absoluteastron ...a/i/in/indigo_dye.htm
Mountain Gardens / 120 Medicinal Herbs
... stage. Baptisia tinctoria Wild indigo The bitter, antibacterial ... Bittersweet, astringent plant, leaves relax blood vessels and ... covering shallowly. Space 2'. Isatis tinctoria Woad Bitter ...
http://mountaingardensherbs.com/120herbs.html
woad - Columbia Encyclopedia® article about woad
... Feedback woad, name for a perennial plant (Isatis tinctoria) of the family Cruciferae (mustard ... ... Indican is also present in the leaves of the unrelated indigo indigo [Span.; from Lat.,=Indian ...
http://columbia.thefreedictionary.com/woad
Non-wood forest products for rural income and sustainable forestry - MAJOR C...
... The leaves are removed in the following April or May and these are often dried for use as winter fodder for animals. Harvesting spans four to six weeks in the autumn. Each plant only flowers for ...
http://www.fao.org/docrep/V8879E/V8879e09.htm
Woad Seng
... in new and old applications of Isatis tinctoria. Over the past few ... of squeezing the fresh woad leaves, forming balls of it, and ... mistaken for the reduction of indigo to its colorless or yellow ...
http://www.rugreview.com/orr/132woad.htm
dyeing-msg
... have seen tapestries with green threads (trees, leaves, etc. - see the Unicorn Hunt tapestries, et al ... ... the very early greens resulted from overdyeing indigo with a clear yellow dye or vice versa. Some of ...
http://www.florilegium.or ...TILES/dyeing-msg.html
List of unusual words beginning with I
... disgraceful; unseemly indigo deep blue-violet colour; a ... or unfeeling induviae withered leaves which persist on plants ... contemporary with the apostles isatis Arctic fox ischaemia lack of ...
http://www.phrontistery.info/i.html
Cochineal, Saffron & Woad Photos
... blue dyes comes from the leaves of a wild mustard called woad (Isatis tinctoria). Woad was ... ... rise to the modern word "weed." Although true indigo (Indigofera tinctoria), a member of the legume ...
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/ecoph3.htm
Publications |Institute of Pharmaceutical Biology - Department of Pharmaceut...
... 2004). The content of indigo precursors in Isatis tinctoria leaves - a comparative study of selected accessions and post-harvest treatments. Phytochemistry 65, 3261-3268 (2004) | 1 2 next all | The ...
http://www.pharma.unibas. .../5_0_Publications.php
|