| Natural Colour-Vegetable dyes |
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| Botanical Name / Source |
Common Name |
Form |
Use |
Shades |
| Bixa Orellana |
Annatto |
Powder / paste |
Natural food color, In textiles, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals. |
Red / Orange |
| Curcuma longa |
Turmeric |
Powder / paste |
Natural food color, In textiles, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals. |
Yellow, Orange |
| Caesalpinia sappan |
Patang |
Powder / paste |
Natural food color, In textiles, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals. |
Red, Violet, Pink |
| Pterocarpus santalinus |
Red sandal wood |
Powder / paste |
Natural food color, In textiles, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals. |
Red, Pink |
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