MUGA (Organic Silk)

(Muga Silk Assam) HSN Code -5007

Export Q - North East India

 

NAME OF MATERIAL: Muga Silk 

Place of Origin: Assam, Meghalaya North East India

Scientific Name: Antheraea assamensis

Active use: Silk (fabric materials)

Colour: Natural golden

Product Type: Natural wild organic silk

Lab Testing: KADlien Innovation Centre, Assam Silk testing lab.

Export T&C: FOB (Mumbai Port/ Air or Kolkata Port/ Air), CIF on special conditions.

 

Assam - Meghalya  Organic Muga Silk

 

Muga silk, also known as Moonga silk, (Assam Geographical Indication (GI), ) is one of the most exclusive, expensive Golden Royal Queen of Silk of  the world. In Assam it is a part of women’s clothing known as “Mehelka Sadar.”  It is derived from the Muga Silkworm (dates all the way back to the dinosaur age), It is the strongest natural organic fibre known to humankind. It has soft and smooth fabric with high natural golden yellow lustrous in nature. Generally, it requires one acer of forest land to collect 400g of Muga Silk.  

Medicinal values: Muga silk contains almost eighteen amino acids that are beneficial to skin. It is hypoallergenic the allergen-free fabric available to human, it delays the signs of aging, by reducing skin moisture loss and therefore stimulates skin regeneration, and alleviates dry, flaky skin issues. it has properties like resistant to dust, fungus, mould, and other pollutants.

Silkmoth feed on aromatic Som and Sualu leaves

 

Assam Silk Cocoon

 

Muga silk threads

 

Assam silk weavers

 

Golden Royal Queen Muga Silk 

 

Silk products of Assam 

 

Silk testing lab for authenticity

We prefer to do Assam Silk  lab certification before shipping to domestic or international customers.