“…Tannins extracted from barks of various plants, including Ziziphus, cinnamon, walnuts, Azolla pinnata extract, and Cassia reingera, were found suitable for the dyeing of wool fiber. Natural dyes extracted from leaves of pomegranate, Berberis thunbergia, hibiscus flowers, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Crocus sativus, skins/peel of Citrus sinensis L., and various fruits, including myrobalan, chamomiles, and peanut shell, are also studied as an alternative to synthetic dyes. Anthocyanin pigments extracted from peels/skins of various fruits, including Brassica oleracea L., purple sweet potatoes, red cabbages, and dragon berries, have been studied for the dying of wool that produces a variety of colors.…”