• M.Priyanka
• Dr.R.Geetha Devi

Cotton fabric has been widely used in various fields for its soft, cool, fluffy characteristics. It plays a major role in healthcare domain for wound healing process. Natural antibacterial finishes on cotton fabrics are less toxic and free of chemicals. It has multifunctional healing properties when compared to chemically made wound dressing materials. One such natural finishes has been extracted from Catharanthus roseus, Ocimum tenuiflorum by aqueous method. The comfort properties such as Drop test, Wicking test, Immersion test has been performed and shows good results. Antibacterial activities of these medicinal leaf extracts has been analyzed by comparing its result with CF, TF, CTF. Hence the extract of the herbal products imparts cotton based fabric with more antibacterial properties in addition to its own and smoothness.

wound healing, leaf extract, antibacterial activity.

"Wound Healing Fabric-Natural Antibacterial Finishes On Cotton Fabric Using Herbal Leaves", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 6, page no.f380-f384, June-2021, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2106753.pdf

"Wound Healing Fabric-Natural Antibacterial Finishes On Cotton Fabric Using Herbal Leaves", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 6, page no. ppf380-f384, June-2021, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2106753.pdf