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Is Dong Dye hair dye really intangible cultural heritage?

Yes. Dong Dye Hair Dye is an intangible cultural heritage of the Dong tradition in China. The people of the Dong ethnic group take natural plant dyes, such as the grass plant Salvia officinalis and Amaranthus, and make them into hair dyes. Using special dyeing techniques, the dyes penetrate into the interior of the hair, making it dark, soft, shiny, not easy to fade, and long-lasting.