Cochineal

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:entomologist
Natural dye
gptkbp:allergenPotential Yes
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Natural_Red_4
gptkb:Cochineal_insect
gptkb:Carmine_dye
gptkb:Cochineal_dye
gptkbp:canExtract Drying and crushing insects
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:colorProduced gptkb:Carmine
gptkbp:component gptkb:Carminic_acid
gptkbp:declinedAfter Synthetic dyes invention
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1758
gptkbp:E-number gptkb:E120
gptkbp:economicImportance Major colonial export
gptkbp:exploits gptkb:Aztecs
gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkb:Mixtecs
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:family gptkb:Dactylopiidae
gptkbp:harvestSeason gptkb:Prickly_pear_cactus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cochineal
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifeStageUsed Adult female
gptkbp:mainPigment gptkb:Carminic_acid
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:potentialHealthEffect Allergic reactions
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:FDA
gptkb:European_Food_Safety_Authority
gptkbp:revivedInterest gptkb:Natural_products_movement
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Dactylopius_coccus
gptkbp:status Natural food colorant
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:usedFor cosmetic product
Food coloring
Textile dye
Red dye
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:butter
gptkb:milk
gptkb:Lipstick
Textiles
gptkbp:usedUntil gptkb:Pre-Columbian_era
gptkbp:vegetarian True
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:E120
gptkb:Cochineal_insect
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7