The serviceable necessities of shielding textiles are very
important need of current environmental issues and based on the requirements
the use of natural plants with various healing properties for wound care
infections. The special factor of perfect comfort also has become the necessary
for protective care textiles. The Tridax procumbens is one of the incredibly
important natural plant available in the all areas with hygienic properties.
The Tridax procumbens herb leaves were collected and extracted and it was
coated on bamboo fabric. The extract coated samples was tested under
phytochemical analysis and exhibited the incidence of phytochemicals. The
anti-microbial activity of 6% and 12% conc tridax plant ethanolic extract
coated samples were tested namely AATCC 147 and AATCC 100 tests against both
gram positive and gram negative bacterial pathogens.The test result shows that
the tridax plant 12% coated sample proved greater antibacterial activity than
6% coated sample. Based on the results, the coated extract can be applied to
any textile material for wound care applications.
Author(s) Details Dr. V. Krishnaveni,
Department of Fashion Technology, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore – 641049, Tamil Nadu, India.
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