Detailed Product Description

Common Name: Dolu, Himalayan Rubrub
Botanical Name: Rhum emodin
Our Trade Name: INSECT
Natural Dye: Yellow dyestuff for Textiles.

Dolu is about 1.5 to 3 meter high stout herb. It is grown at an altitude of about 3000 to 5000 meters high. The color is extracted from its wood.

This consists of many anthraquinone derivatives based on emodin, chrysophanol, alooe-emodin and rhein.

It dyes wool in range of color mainly in yellow and exhibit good fastness ratings.