{"id":402,"date":"2025-12-29T14:25:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T14:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samvegetable.com\/products\/?post_type=product&#038;p=402"},"modified":"2026-01-08T09:18:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T09:18:38","slug":"natural-mordant","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/samvegetable.com\/products\/product\/natural-mordant\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural Mordant"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Botanical Name<\/strong> :- Terminalia Chebula<br \/>\n<strong>English Name<\/strong> :- Myrobalan<br \/>\n<strong>Our Brand Name<\/strong> :- Natural Mordant<br \/>\n<strong>Colouring Component<\/strong> :- Chebulinic Acid<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description<\/strong>:-<br \/>\nMyrobalans are the dried fruits of Terminalia chebula, a tree common in India. The immature fruits are black, ovoid and about 1\u20133 cm long. They contain about 20\u201340% of tannin.<br \/>\nIt is grown in abundance in foothills of Himalayas and it is used as Natural dye and for Medicinal purpose too. It is used both as a mordant and dye. Terminalia Chebula manufactured by us has highest % Tannic which when used as a mordant for any natural dye increases its fastness immensely.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Colour Imparted<\/strong>:-<br \/>\nIt gives beautiful pale yellow colour and when it is treated with iron water than It imparts beautiful shades of gray.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ayurvedic\/Medicinal\/Healing Properties<\/strong> :-<br \/>\nTerminalia chebula is called the \u2018King of Medicine\u2019 is always listed at the top of the list of \u2018Ayurvedic Medicines\u2019 because of its extraordinary power of healing. Some of the folklore people used this plant in the treatment of asthma, sore throat, vomiting, hiccough, diarrhea, dysentery, bleeding piles, ulcers, gout, heart and bladder diseases.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dyeing process<\/strong> :-<br \/>\n1). It is used as a mordant. It has to be taken 5% wof and then again mordant with Alum.<br \/>\nAfter both mordents then dyeing is carried out.<\/p>\n<p>2). If you take iron water or ferrous sulphate instead of Alum after treating the fabric with Natural Mordant you will achieve different hues of greenish gray.<\/p>\n<p>3). Mordant the cellulose Fibers with Alum 10% Wof for 30 mins at 80C.<br \/>\nAfter Mordanting one wash to the fiber,<br \/>\nTake Natural mordant as per the desired shade, for medium take 5% wof and dye the fiber for 1 hour at 100C.<br \/>\nNow wash with non-ionic soap.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":403,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[15],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-402","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-natural-dyes","7":"desktop-align-center","8":"tablet-align-left","9":"mobile-align-center","11":"first","12":"instock","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samvegetable.com\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samvegetable.com\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samvegetable.com\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samvegetable.com\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samvegetable.com\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samvegetable.com\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=402"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samvegetable.com\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=402"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samvegetable.com\/products\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}