Cosmetics are widely used by people around the world to protect the skin from external
stimuli. Consumer preference towards natural cosmetic products has increased as the …

This paper provides an in-depth review of the natural colourants covering their
classifications, sources, extraction techniques, application techniques in relation to different …

The growing worldwide population is directly responsible for the increased production and
consumption of textile products. One of the key reasons for the generation of microfibers is …

Natural dyes have become an alternative option of interest for textile dyeing. The selection of
native species as a natural dye can make its use feasible and enhance local biodiversity. In …

Globally, up to 50% of root crops, fruits and vegetables produced is wasted. Beetroot stems
and leaves fit into this scenario, with only a small fraction being used in cattle food. One way …

Bioactive textile materials are a promising field in the development of functional textiles. The
integration of bioactive compounds, such as natural dyes, into textiles offers a range of …

The way we make, use, and throw away our clothes and other textile products is
unsustainable. Textile production is among the most pollutant industrial activity, consuming …

The rising pollution by synthetic dyes from the textile industry is a serious health problem
calling for safer chemicals and textile production methods. As an alternative, bio-based …

Textile printing is the process of applying ink to textile surfaces using specialized printing
processes and machines. The most direct printing techniques used are discussed. Block …

The present review article deals with the information on the dye‐yielding plants of India.
Dyes are intensively coloured compounds that are applied to a substrate such as fibre …