Homemade Gulal for Holi 2023: Are you planning to celebrate the festival of colours but are concerned about the synthetic and dye-laden Gulal? Then don’t worry because we’ve compiled a list of easy yet completely safe Holi colours prepared from readily available household materials. Hence, simply follow the tips and tactics to make organic Holi colours at home with a few secret components. These are some easy steps to making homemade gulal.
Homemade Gulal: Yellow Colour
3 tablespoon turmeric powder
Add water and mix well
1/2 cup corn flour or Talcum Powder
1 teaspoon Rose Water
Add turmeric water as per required
Mix well and dry it up completely
Blue Colour
Add 10 pieces of butterfly pea flower into a bowl.
Add hot water and rest for 10 minutes.
1/2 cup corn flour or Talcum Powder
1 teaspoon Rose Water
Add butterfly pea juice slowly and as required
Mix well and dry it up completely
Homemade Gulal: Orange colour
This basic colour may be generated in a matter of minutes by grinding dried orange peels into a smooth powder. Mix in the corn flour and a pinch of turmeric. Run it through a sieve, then use the gulal and enjoy.
Pink Colour
Add beetroot cubes in a blender
Add water and blend them properly
In a bowl add 1/2 cup corn flour or Talcum Powder
1 teaspoon Rose Water
Add beetroot juice as needed
Mix well and dry it up completely
Green Colour
Add Spinach or corriander in a blender
Add water and blend it well
In a bowl add 1/2 cup corn flour or Talcum Powder
1 teaspoon Rose Water
Add the juice as needed
Mix well and dry it up completely
Some tips and tricks
substitute juice with food color
make sure you dry up the color completely otherwise the color won’t stick
use talcum powder instead of cornflour for better results
use baby talcum powder to keep it more natural
natural plant based color will fade away in 1-2 days
more shelf life with food colors
perfect for new born babies or small kids
Also Read: Holi Skin Care Tips: 3 face packs to protect skin from colour’s after effects
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