Natural Pigments Flashcards
1
Q
Green
A
Chlorophyll
Hemp leaf (cannabis sativa)
2
Q
Yellow
A
Luteolin
dyer’s weed -whole plant (Reseda Luteola)
3
Q
Orange
A
Beta carotene
Carrot root (Daucus carota)
Buriti fruit (Mauritia flexuosa)
4
Q
Reddish Orange
A
Lawsone
henna leaf (lawsonia innermis)
5
Q
Deep Red
A
Alkannin
Alkanet Root (Alkanna tinctoria)
6
Q
Reddish Purple:
A
Betanin
Beet root (beta vulgaris)
7
Q
Reddish Pink
A
Cyanidin
elder berry (Sambucus nigra) hibiscus calyx (Hibiscus spp)
8
Q
Blue
A
Chamazulene
Chamomile flower(Matricaria chamomelia)
Blue tansy flower(Tanacetum annuum)