Some of the Wonderful benefits of Natural Dyes.
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Most Natual dyes are made from medicinal plants.
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They intrinsically show high levels of anti-microbial activity.
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Garments made from natural dyes cause very less or no skin irritation.
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They prevent body odour since they prevent the growth of unwanted bacteria.
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Garments also provide a relaxed and comfortable feel which helps in better sleep.
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Natural dyes are made from naturally occurring natural materials.
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Natural dyes are non-toxic and non-hazardous.
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They leave no residue in the environment during the full life cycle of the product.
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This means there is no impact during the dyeing process, during the usage and at the end of life of the product.
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No pollution to any water bodies due to the compostable nature of natural dyes.
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Natural dyes have many economic benefits, some of which we have mentioned below.
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Firstly many farmers can have an additional source of income by growing natural dye plants.
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Many tribal societies can benefit from some of the natural dyes that are harvested from forests as minor forest produce.
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Ability to create a new source of income for everyone involved without the destruction of natural resources.