Ayurvedic Dyeing - ancient technique of textile dyeing with natural herbs

Ayurvedic Dyeing - ancient technique of textile dyeing with natural herbs

Origins: The concept of herbal clothing is derived from Ayurvastra - a branch of Ayurveda, the ancient 5,000-year-old Indian system of Vedic healthcare. “Ayur” is Sanskrit for health, “Veda” means wisdom, and “Vastra” is cloth or clothing. The royals in South India and their physicians were key to popularize this wisdom of using healing cloths for wellness and treating various ailments.Skin - the largest organ in our body, when exposed to such herbal formulation, acts as the conduit to deliver therapeutic benefits and wellness. Traditionally these healing clothes have been used in Ayurvedic treatments for a broad range of ailments like diabetes, skin infections, asthma, arthritis,...

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