A study about the natural dye using bixa orellana on khadi cotton fabric with fragrance finish

The dyestuff of the industries plays a major role in the discharge of wastewater. The wastewater will pollute the land resources, to overcome with that alternative method of eco-friendly natural dyeing was used. In the present study, Bixa Orellana (Bixaceae) is used to dye the textiles. During heating, increased yellowness and decreased redness were observed. It causes less toxicity and generally exhibits better biodegradability and compatibility with the environment. Khadi is handmade, durable, long lasting and organic in nature so it has a worldwide appreciation in the world. It allows ample amount of air to pass over and around the body due to its weave structure. It has the capacity to absorb moisture. Thyme oil can be used to stimulate the mind, strengthen memory and concentration and calm the nerves. The aromatic finish is used to enhance the value of the product. The study indicates that almost all variables showed their performance and findings of the fabric.