rainforests are important to man as they have many valuable resources. Most of the perfumes‚ soaps‚ cough drops and cosmetics we purchase have natural oils from the rainforests such as bay oil‚ coconut oil‚ eucalyptus oil‚ palm oil‚ rosewood oil‚ camphor oil and star-anise oil. Tropical rainforest also produces other products; latex and rubber products are made from the latex sap that are found in rubber trees and red dye is created from annatto. Tropical rainforests provide natural fibres for example;
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plastics‚ synthetic fibers like rayon and nylon. Latex from trees such as the rubber tree goes to make tyres‚ tunes and a wide range of rubber goods. Other uses; fruits‚ nuts and spices are gathered from the forest. Many medicinal plants such as camphor‚ cinchona‚ coca (from which the drug cocaine is extracted) also come from the forests. Cork from the thick bark of the cork oak is stripped for making bottling cork. Forests help to conserve soil by preventing rapid runoff of water after heavy
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Bridget Biddy Mason Bridget “Biddy” Mason was born on August 15‚ 1818 as a slave to Robert Marion Smith and Rebecca Crosby Smith in Hancock‚ Georgia. In 1847 Robert Smith‚ Biddy’s owner‚ became a Mormon then packed up all of his belongs to move to Utah. On the journey Biddy was forced to herd the cattle‚ cook meals‚ midwife and take care of her own children‚ Ellen‚ Ann and Harriet. Then in 1851 Smith again packed up his belongs and moved to San Bernardino‚ California to join another Mormon community
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Chinese (A.D 618-907) : Ice cream dates back to China’s T’ang period‚ probably a dish for the country’s rulers. King T’ang of Shang kept 94 "ice men" on hand to lug ice to the palace to make a dish made of koumiss (heated‚ fermented milk)‚ flour‚ and camphor. American (1744) : American colonist brought back recipes form Europe . On May 19‚ 1744‚ a group of VIP’s dinned in the home of Maryland Governor‚ Thomas Bladen. One of the guest described "a Desert... Among the Rarities of which it was Compos’d
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your hair done.’ ‘Rack off‚ Normie!’ Waves lapping or crashing at the beach. And the wind in trees and telegraph wires. I am all I feel and taste. Soft and glossy mud on toes. Hairy insect legs Slippery camphor laurel leaves The salty taste of fish and chips on my tongue And the watery melting of iceblocks. And all I remember. A veranda shaded by grape vines‚ Where I stepped off the edge and flew Like Superman.
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(post-digestive effect) Sweet Gun.a (quality) Light‚ dry Dos.a effect VPK-‚ P+ in excess Dha-tu (tissue) Plasma‚ blood‚ nerve Srotas (channel) Digestive‚ respiratory‚ circulatory‚ nervous CONSTITUENTS 4% volatile oil: Borneol‚ pinene‚ humulene‚ camphor‚ eucalyptone (Mills 1991) AYURVEDIC ACTION Di-pana Stimulates digestion Pa-cana Digestive ´Su-lapra´samana Alleviates intestinal spasms and pain Ka-´sahara Stops coughing S´ va¯sahara Prevents asthma Anuloma Redirects the flow of vata downwards
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In the Laboratory Investigation of Imposter Perfumes Using GC–MS W Kelly A. Mowery‚ Daniel E. Blanchard‚ Stephanie Smith‚ and Thomas A. Betts* Department of Physical Sciences‚ Kutztown University of PA‚ Kutztown‚ PA 19530; *betts@kutztown.edu Fragrances are of keen interest to most students and are the products of an enormous chemical industry (1). In 1999‚ the global market for perfumes and fragrances was valued at $19.8 billion (2)‚ with the “knockoff ” perfume industry comprising
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Investigatory Project In Science IV Submitted by: Mary Rose L. Perez IV-St. Matthew Submitted to: Mrs. Leira B. Tobias Teacher in Science IV CHAPTER 1: Cacao Leaves as Natural Insect Repellant This study is a experimental research and was conducted to establish the efficacy of cacao leaves decoction on the treatment of escalation of insects. To abolish the use of DEET (N‚N-diethyl-3- methylbenzamide)‚ a chemical formulation developed during
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–49 deg. F and acetone has a FP of 0 deg. F. Combustibles: These liquids have vapors which burn when heated above 100 deg. F. Combustibles include fuel oil‚ kerosene‚ mineral oil and paints. Flammable Solids Examples – Organic Solids: camphor‚ cellulose nitrate and napthalene. Inorganic Solids: decaborane‚ lithium amide‚ phosphorous heptasulfide‚ phosphorous sesquisulfide‚ potassium sulfide‚ anhydrous sodium sulfide and sulfur Combustible Metals: (except dusts and powders): cesium
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Forests are one of the most important natural resources that have been gifted to mankind for its sustained existence on earth. Conservation of forests is therefore a necessity that requires to be addressed as a priority. Forests provide us with huge amounts of tangible and intangible benefits‚ without which human existence would be threatened. Hence‚ for the survival of human beings‚ a holistic approach is required to be adopted towards a sustainable way to maintain our forests and meet our needs
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