Soda Ash is the common name for Sodium Carbonate Na2(CO3). Sodiumcarbonate is used to scour cloth, as an alkali, and as part of the mordant process for cellulose fibres. It is as a main color shifter and to create new shades.
Calcium Carbonate is also known as chalk. It is a common assistant to harden water and hence deepen the colour of natural dyes.Formula: [CaCO3]. Calcium Cabonate  It is also used to fix an aluminum acetate mordant or a ferrous mordant.
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Calcium Hydroxide is one of the 3 ingredients in indigo vats, whether fructose, banana or iron vat. Its also known as hydrated lime, or slaked lime . Chemical formula: Ca(OH)2.It serves as an alkali in many dye recipes. When used in indigo vats, in the fermentation phase, it raises the ph level which helps in dissolving the indigo and in the aid process later on.
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Citric Acid can be used to lower the PH to the dyeing bath. It is a little stronger than lemon juice, but not as strong as Tartaric Acid. It is useful for lowering the PH only a little. Citric Acid is used as well mainly to shift colors and create new shades. It is also used as an odourless fixative for acid dyes and as an alternative to acetic acid. Expand your color palette with experimenty with it for brighter colors.
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It is a mordant for natural plant dyeing. It can be used as a mordant or post-dyeing color modifier. Usually, it shifts naturally dyed colors to deeper, darker shades, turns yellow shades to olive green, red to purple, beige to brown or grey, brown to dark brown, or even black. The addition of iron increases the light and wash fastness of dyes.
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