Pigmentation of Herbal - The Cow Dung Tiles
Author(s):
Akshat Gupta , Lotus Valley International School; Dr. Sharmila Yadav, Delhi University; Dr. Meenakshi Gupta, Delhi University
Keywords:
Panchgavya, Merdacotta, Pigmentation
Abstract:
Panchgavya is a mixture of five ingredients of cow derivatives which is used in Hindu rituals. It has great importance in ancient time. Out of these five ingredients three direct constituents are cow dung, milk and urine; the two derived products are ghee and curd. Now a days they are valued in sustainable development like in curing diseases, making paints, making tiles etc. This paper focuses on pigmentation and colouring of newly developed cow dung tiles i.e., “Merdacotta”. It’s a theoretical paper which suggests the various possibilities of colouring cow dung mud so that it can be used to prepare various objects in different colours.
Other Details:
Manuscript Id | : | IJSTEV7I12006
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Published in | : | Volume : 7, Issue : 12
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Publication Date | : | 01/07/2021
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Page(s) | : | 1-5
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