At the request of Defence Food Research Laboratory, 14 new anacardic compounds synthesised from tetrahydroanacardol were screened for toxicity to insect and albino rats.

The kernels yield an oil, anacardic oil, used in the preparation of varnishes, typewriter rolls, paints and water-proofing paper.

Thus, it was concluded that the exudate of the resistant genotype contained four anacardic acid components.

Resin heat- product of a mixture of modified liquid anacardic and modified pine wood resin.

It contains phenols, tannin and anacardic.

Anacardic

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