💛 Myrobalan Tannin Extract Powder ~ Terminalia chebula
Highly Concentrated Natural Tannin – Mordant Assist & Soft Yellow Dye
Enhance your natural dye results with Myrobalan Tannin Extract Powder, a refined, water-soluble tannin derived from the fruit of the Terminalia chebula tree. This powerful extract is used primarily as a mordant assistant for cellulose fibers like cotton and linen, improving dye uptake, depth, and fastness. 
Key Features:
High-purity tannin extract – more efficient than raw powder
Improves colorfastness and intensity of natural dyes on plant fibers
Produces soft yellows or olive tones (when modified with iron)
Excellent for mordanting, overdyeing, eco-printing, and layered color techniques
Suitable for cotton, linen, hemp, and other cellulose fabrics
Dyeing & Mordanting Notes:
Often used as the first step in mordanting cellulose fibers
Pairs well with alum or aluminium acetate for rich, clear dye results
Reacts with iron to create olive grey and mossy greens
Water-soluble – no long soaking required
As a tannin mordant: Use 5–10% WOF
Dissolve in hot water, apply in a warm bath for 30–45 minutes
Rinse lightly or dry fabric before proceeding with mordant or dye