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They are poisonous leaves, that has a type of chemical inside that if you look at it you will go blind.
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Why cacao leaves can kill insect?
Cacao leaves can kill insects because of a toxic chemical they contain. Cacao or cocoa leaves have a toxin called tannin that is very poisonous to insects.
What is the component of madre de cacao leaves?
The component of madre de cacao leaves is tannins. Tannins is also found in tea leaves and known for its staining properties.
What is in the cacao leaves that can kill insects?
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What is the Significance of the study about madre cacao leaves as fertilizer?
the significance of the about madre cacao leaves as a fertilizer s to be able to know of what are the effects on it to the plants growth
Is cacao a herb?
No, a herb is a flavouring derived from the leaves of plants. Cacao is derived from the seeds of the cacao plant and should more properly be described as a spice.
What is the scope and limitations of cacao leaves as all-natural insect repellent?
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Can you make an insect repellent as an investigatory project?
yes you can make insect repellent as an investigatory project.. this is one of the example : NATURAL INSECT REPELLENT materials: cacao leaves garlic eucalyptus oil olive oil PROCEDURE boil the cacao leaves grind the garlic and mix the eucalyptus oil to the olive oil and mix it to the boil cacao leaves
Why were cacao beans a prized crop among the Mayaand what they used for?
because you get cocaine from cocoa leaves.
Are guava leaves effective mosquito repellant?
Guava leaves are one of the natural mosquito repellants. Other plants that are effective include lemon grass, cacao leaves, citronella, and eucalyptus.
How do you make floor wax using madre de cacao extract?
Mix Madre de cacao extract with water to make floor wax. You will need to grind the leaves and strain them before adding to the water.
WHERE TO GET CACAO BUTTER?
in cacao
Is Cacao a fruit?
Cacao are seeds(beans) inside the fruit of the cacao tree which is a large berry called the cacao pod...
