Fridericia chica

Fridericia chica, the cricket-vine, puca panga, chica, carayurú (Spanish), carajuru or crajiru (Portuguese), is a medicinal plant in the family Bignoniaceae, also used for cosmetics.

An orange-red dye called chica, crajiru or carayurú is obtained from boiling the leaves.

[2] It is used by some native South American peoples to stain the skin.

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A Mura chief with his face painted with the chica dye