Related Keywords: Anakaputhur Jute Weavers' Association, dyed with natural colours, handloom industry, launches handwoven herbal sari, made of tulsi, medicinal properties, neem and turmeric, spun with cotton yarn, using innovative methods
Anakaputhur Jute Weavers' Association which has been known for using innovative methods has launched handwoven 'herbal' sari on Friday. The unique sari is spun with cotton yarn, which is dyed with natural colours and is immersed into a liquid paste made of tulsi, neem and turmeric. The medicinal properties of these plants act as remedy for all kinds of skin diseases, said the president of the association, C Sekar.