Shade

Plant

Plant part

Extract

Mordant

Technique

Formic Acid

Red

Red Sandalwood

Bark

Acidic

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Red Sandalwood

Bark

Basic

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Orange

Madder

Roots

Neutral

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Madder

Roots

Alcoholic

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Red Sandalwood

Bark

Neutral

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Yellow

Safflower

Dried Petals

Alcoholic

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Safflower

Dried Petals

Neutral

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Turmeric

Rhizome

Neutral

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Turmeric

Rhizome

Neutral

Copper Suphate

Simultaneous

+

Harda

Fruits

Neutral

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Berberis

Roots

Neutral

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Mulberry

Leaves

Simultaneous

-

Blue

Indigo*

Leaves

Green

Indigo* + Berberis

Leaves Roots

Indigo* + Peppermint

Leaves

Violet

Red Sandalwood

Bark

Acidic

Ferrous Sulphate

Simultaneous

+

Alkanet

Roots

Alcoholic

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Jamun

Fruit Pulp

Neutral

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Brown-green

Eucalyptus

Leaves

Acidic

Copper Sulphate

Simultaneous

-

Basil

Leaves

Neutral

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Onion peel

Dried Peels

Neutral

Alum

Simultaneous

-

Spinach (unboiled)

Leaves

Neutral

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Heena

Leaves

Neutral

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Hibiscus

Petals

Basic

Alum

Simultaneous

+

Hibiscus

Petals

Acidic

Alum

Simultaneous

+