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 R U Using
Natural Colors..??

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 Henna

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 History

And how we can forget the great paintings of AJANTA !!!

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 Sources
● Animal origins such as Lac, cochineal & kermes

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 Sources of Natural
Dyes
A Few Examples…

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 Catechu
● Common Name:
Cutch, Catechu, Kala
Kaththa

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 Catechu

● Botanical
Name:
Accacia
catechu

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 Catechu

● Trade Name: BEE

● Natural Dye: Brown
dyestuff for Textiles.

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 Himalayan
Rubrub
● Common Name: Dolu, Himalayan Rubrub
● Botanical Name: Rhum emodin
● Trade Name:
INSECT

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 ● Natural Dye:
Yellow dyestuff
for Textiles.

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 Mayrabolan

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 Lac

● Common Name: Lac, Lac

Dye
● Botanical Name: Kerria
lacca
● Trade Name: Nimbus

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 Lac

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 Lac

● Natural Dye: Red & violet dyestuff for

Textiles.

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 Madder

● Common Name:
Madder, Manjistha, Majith
● Botanical Name: Rubia
cardifolia (Indian Madder)
Rubia tinctoria (European
Madder)

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 Madder
● Trade Name: RUBIA

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 Madder

● Natural Dye: Red, Pink and Orange dyestuff

for Textiles.

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 Haldi

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 Haldi

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 Haldi

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