Carmies - Carmies

Japanese: カーミーズ - かーみーず
Carmies - Carmies

…Cochineal has long been used as a raw material for food coloring and lipstick, as well as dyeing various textiles. It was cultivated and produced in large quantities, mainly in Mexico, as an important source of red and purple colors that do not fade until aniline dyes were synthesized. Another dye obtained from scale insects is a red dye called kermes, which is obtained from a type of scale insect. [Shozo Kawai] …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Karmies" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…コチニールは古くから食紅や口紅の原料とされたほか,各種織物の染料に用いられ,アニリン染料が合成されるまでは退色しない赤や紫の重要な色源として,メキシコを中心に大量に養殖,生産が行われた。カイガラムシから得られる染料としては,ほかにタマカイガラムシの1種から得られるカーミーズ(ケルメス)と呼ばれる赤色染料がある。【河合 省三】。…

※「カーミーズ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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