Indigo root powder is a natural blue dye for soap-making and textiles. Always protect your hands/clothes when mixing our indigo root powder.
The intensity of the blue hue in your cold-processed soap really depends on various factors including but not limited to:
The intensity of the blue hue in your cold-processed soap really depends on various factors including but not limited to:
- percentage of indigo used
- the colour of the ingredients used
- how the indigo was mixed – in oil or lye solution
Always best to run a test batch starting with .5% of your oils/fats for soap-making. Use our indigo leaf powder instead for your hair.
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COMPOSITION / INFORMATION |
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Trade Name: |
Indigo root powder |
Inci Name: |
Indigoferra Tinctoria |
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Status: |
Powder |
Application: |
Natural plant dye for soapmaking/textiles |
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Concentration |
100% |
Additives |
NIL |
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Solubility |
Oil |
Caution |
Can potentially stain – use gloves and apron when mixing |
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PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES |
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APPEARANCE: |
Vivid blue - powder |
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ODOUR: |
Characteristic |
INCI : Indigo tinctoria
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: INDIA
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