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Is Ahimsa a new type of silk ?

April 26, 2017Silk type

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Is Ahimsa a new type of silk ?

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It is essentially non-mulberry silk from inherently non-reelable eri silk cocoons and non-violently processed tassar and muga cocoons. We just produce it in a different way where the pupae are not stifled or killed to obtain reeled yarn and the moths complete their full life cycle.