Purpose The health and environmental hazards associated with synthetic dyes have led to a revival of natural that are non-toxic, environmentally benign coupled various functions. study aims investigate develop the potentiality popular herb called Chromolaena odorata ( C. ) as sustainable stable dyestuff in textiles. Design/methodology/approach Natural colorant extracted from leaves is used dye ...

The economic contraction due to the Covid-19 pandemic has caused millions of people lose their jobs, causing number poverty rates increase. existence this situation encourages think ways earn income by utilizing plants, leaves in surrounding environment as a form ecoprint business. This batik model is very environmentally friendly and does not cause water, soil or air pollution. can grow new in...

Fiber extracted from castor plant is a bast fiber like hemp, jute, flax and kenaf. Based on the chemical constitutes; physical properties of these eco-friendly fibers agro waste are used in making different materials union fabrics reinforcement materials. In present study, was dyed with Eclipta prostrata extract evaluated for colorfastness color strength properties. The pre, simultaneous post-m...

The colour fastness of silk fabrics dyed with extracts obtained from the palm kernel shell (PKS) African oil tree was evaluated at first in order to clarify dyeing characteristics this dyestuff. It found test washing that fabric became deeper number by basic Marseille soap solution and no fading occurred after up thirty washings. sample also darker until 10 h exposure artificial sunlight illumi...

Abstract This study was carried out to utilize the extract of Terminalia catappa leaves as natural dyes powder on cotton fabric using alum mordant and various solvents. were extracted solvents water, 25% ethanol, 50% 75% 100% ethanol at a ratio 1:10 with pre-mordanting fixation methods. Natural characterized parameters colour direction, intensity, fastness. It found that type solvent affected d...