Development of Natural Dye Using Prosopis Juliflora Enhanced with Curcuma Zedoaria Fragrance

  • N Gopika Sree UG Student, Dr. N. G. P. Arts Science College, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
  • R Swetha UG Student, Dr. N. G. P. Arts Science College, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
  • S Vijayalakshmi Assistant Professor, Dr. N. G. P. Arts Science College, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Keywords: Prosopis Juliflora, Curcuma Zedoaria, Tie-Dye, Mosquito Repellent, Antimicrobial Properties, Eco-Friendly

Abstract

The Prosopis juliflora powder and curcuma zedoaria to naturally dye cotton fabric through tie-dye. The fabric was infused with fragrance and designed to offer mosquito repellent and antimicrobial properties. The goal was to create clothing for children that protects their sensitive skin. This eco-friendly approach leverages the natural benefits of the ingredients to provide a safe and functional textile solution for kids. The fabric’s properties can help prevent mosquito bites and reduce the risk of microbial infections, making it a practical choice for baby clothing. This innovative textile project combines sustainability with functional design. The natural ingredients ensure a gentle touch on the skin while providing effective protection. This fabric can be a game-changer for parents seeking safe and eco-friendly clothing options. The unique blend of properties makes it an excellent choice for everyday wear. Additionally, the fabric’s durability ensures it remains effective even after multiple washes. Overall, this project showcases the potential of natural ingredients in textile innovation.

Published
2026-01-23