• Traditional Natural Indigo: Compact blue dye balls prepared from processed indigo-bearing plant material and traditionally used for colouring natural fibres.
• Botanical Identity: Derived from Indigofera tinctoria L., commonly known as True Indigo, a member of the Fabaceae family.
• Also Known As: Indigo Balls, Natural Indigo Balls, Neel, Nila, Anil, True Indigo, Indian Indigo and Indigofera Dye.
• Rich Blue Colour: Produces blue, indigo, blue-violet and deep navy shades depending on the vat strength, fibre type and number of dyeing dips.
• How to Use: Crush the ball, prepare it in a suitable indigo reduction vat, immerse the pre-wetted fibre and expose it to air. Repeat the dipping and oxidation process for deeper colour.
