Agriculture commodity
Pyrethrum
Tanacetum cinerariifolium — Kenya, Rwanda (world #2), Tanzania. Natural insecticide.
At a glance
- Family
- Industrial & Fibre Crops
- Sector
- Agriculture
- HS code
- 1211.90
- Forms
- 2
Traded forms
- Dried Flowers
- Dried pyrethrum flower heads
- Pyrethrin ExtractHS 3808.91
- Concentrated pyrethrin — natural bio-insecticide
Frequently asked
- What is Pyrethrum?
- Tanacetum cinerariifolium — Kenya, Rwanda (world #2), Tanzania. Natural insecticide.
- Which forms is Pyrethrum traded in?
- Pyrethrum is traded as: Dried Flowers, Pyrethrin Extract.
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