DETERMINATION OF ANTIFUNGAL AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES OF NATURAL DYE OF POMEGRANATE SKIN (PUNICA GRANATUM L.) IMPLEMENTED ON WOODEN MATERIALS

The demand for partially harmless dyes produced from natural sources as an alternative to synthetic dyes has been increasing. Natural dyes environment and they are attractive materials contributing to the protection of natural balance and to the reduction of aesthetic concerns of people. Yet, for natural dyes to be long-lasting and cling to the surface, they need to be used with mordant substances.