Detailed Product Description

Mother Nature has gifted us with more then 500 color giving plants. At AHL we have worked on most of them and have selected only those, which are available in abundance, cost effective, yield good color and fastness properties.

Common Name: Kamala, Kamala Powder
Botanical Name: Mallotus phillipinses
Our Trade Name: FLAME
Natural Dye: Orange yellow or golden yellow dyestuff for Textiles.

Kamala is taken from fruit of the plant Mallotus. This is an evergreen tree growing upto 25 meter high.

It imparts beautiful color on wool and silk. Kamala powder was used extensively in India and neighboring southeastern countries and also enjoy export trade.

However, on cotton Kamala does not give as deep color as on wool or silk.