Researchers visited the workshop of traditional artist Babulal Marotia to learn more about the pigments used in South Asian ...

“As indigo was in high demand at that time, my great grandfather Janab Mohideen Basha took up the cultivation of Indigofera Tinctoria, a plant known to produce a good quality indigo dye.

NAWABSHAH Oct 16 The government has been urged to revive plantation of indigofera tinctoria ... the Goth Sudhar Sangat for the revival of indigo plant specie by developing 'model plots'.

For millennia, cultures around the globe have harnessed the blue hues of the Indigofera tinctoria plant, laying the foundation for a global passion for indigo textiles. While the dye's nature may ...

Well, the color indigo just made news. Indigo gets its name from the plant Indigofera tinctoria and its relatives, which supply the dye that makes fabric the rich, beautiful color between blue and ...

The unassuming plant that grows wild in ... but there was a time when the indigofera tinctoria was among the most prized in the world. Indeed, indigo—a dye derived from fermenting the leaves ...

“In 2014, the women reintroduced the cultivation of the indigo plant in Jordan after the Ghor Safi area had been famous for the production of ‘Indigofera Tinctoria’ in the early Islamic period,” a ...

Henna : Derived from the Lawsonia inermis plant, henna provides a reddish-brown colour and is often used for rich, warm tones. 2. Indigo: Extracted from the Indigofera tinctoria plant, indigo is ...