Indigo extract. Botanical extract of Indigofera Tinctoria. Natural dye Powder for fabric, paper & soaps. Soulful blues. Freshest Dyes Always. Indigofera Tinctoria also called true indigo is a legume, part of the bean family of plants, and is an excellent source of indigotin. Perfect for natural dyeing of fabrics, coloring soaps and bath products. Sustainably sourced, fair trade supply. Fresh dyes Always. Dye color: Shades of soulful blues. Content: 100% botanical extract of Indigofera Tinctoria, sun dried to lumps and then powdered.
Not all indigo extracts are made alike or from the same variety of indigotin producing plants. Indigofera Tinctoria gives us a true indigo color. It is also known to produce the highest concentration of indigotin (the blue pigment we all love) among plants that provide us shades of indigo color. Yes, there are quite a few plants that give us blue. During botanical indigo extraction process of Indigofera Tinctoria, first batch out of the vat has highest quantity of indigotin (around 38% - 42%) and is named first quality.
Our indigo is first quality batch
Storage: Store in dry, cool place away from light.