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5 articles for “Natural mordants”
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An Overview On Natural Ingredients Used In Cosmetic And Textile Industries
Abstract: Hair dyes are one of the fastest-growing cosmetic and personal care products. Both men and women change their hair colour to look younger and more beautiful and to keep up with fashion trends. Regardless of their economic and educational background, people colour their hair to highlight the importance of appearance. Despite the side effects, most people continue to dye their hair for cosmetic reasons. Natural dyes are more environmentally friendly, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Extraction of Natural Dye from Red Rose Flowers
Abstract: In this research work, locally available red flowers of the red rose are selected for the extraction of anthocyanin. Ethanol solvent was used to extract anthocyanin from flowers. Different methods are used to obtain natural dyes from flowers. FTIR, pH, and UV tests were performed to characterize the extracted anthocyanin. The pH differential method was used to measure the total anthocyanin content in red rose flowers. The color of the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Eco-friendly Dyeing of Linen Fabric with Binary Mixture of Natural Dyes
Abstract: The current research study addresses the dyeing of linen fabric using binary mixture of Mangifera indica and Azadirachta indica leaves in combination with biomordants Terminalia chebula, Terminalia belerica and peel of Citrus cinensis. The effects of combination of all the three types of biomordants on the colour strength of dyed linen fabric were examined. Evaluation of colour strength (K/S), colour data (L*, a*, b*) and colour fastness properties of dyed …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Extraction, Stability, and Application of Natural Dye from Spathodea campanulata Flower: A Study on Shelf Life, Yield, and Fabric Dyeing Potential
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic dyes has led to increased interest in natural dye sources. Spathodea campanulata, commonly known as the African Tulip Tree, is a potential source of natural dye due to its vibrant floral pigments. This study focuses on the extraction, yield, stability, and application of the dye obtained from Spathodea campanulata flowers. The dye was extracted using an aqueous method, and its …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Turmeric: A Herb from Kitchen to Fabric
Abstract: Turmeric (Curcuma longa) or haldi, a well-known name in the kitchen, is produced from rhizomes of Curcuma longa, a member of Zingiberaceae family. It is not just a yellow colourant used to flavour Indian dishes but also a natural antiseptic used in the treatment of a number of diseases. Other than these medicinal properties turmeric is also a familiar dye as natural dyes are gaining popularity day by day. The …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 20–23 Read article