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Meaning of piretrina

piretrina: It is a natural compound that has insecticide properties. Dizziness may occur. It comes from or is obtained from pyrethrum or pelitre, which is a plant of the Asteraceae family. Its scientific name is Tanacetum cinerariifolium. It looks a lot like the daisy.; PYRETHRIN A natural compound that is used as an insecticide and is found in pyrethrum extract from certain chrysanthemum flowers. It is for domestic use and in livestock and domestic animals.