DIY Natural Colours For A Safe Holi Celebration

For the kiddos, ditch synthetic colours and celebrate Holi with eco-friendly, home-made natural colours. These are easy to make, safe, and offer a unique experience. If DIY isn’t your thing, opt for organic and vegetable-sourced colours available in the market. These are a great alternative to synthetic colours and ensure a safer Holi celebration (Image Source: Canva)

Yellow: Mix haldi (turmeric) with besan (gram flour) for a vibrant yellow colour that doubles as a face mask. (Image Source: Canva)

Saffron: Use Palash flower petals to create a beautiful saffron hue. (Image Source: Canva)

Magenta: Soak beetroot in water to get a bright magenta colour. (Image Source: Canva)

Other Options: Henna powder, Gulmohar, and Hibiscus flowers can be used to create various colours. (Image Source: Canva)

Inputs By: Dr Ketaki Subedar Ghosh, Consultant – Pediatric Ophthalmology, Disha Eye Hospitals (Image Source: Canva)