Volume : III, Issue : XI, November - 2013

Carotenoid Extract of Ocimum Sanctum as an Antibacerial Finish

Veena. P, Vimalin Hena J

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In the present scenario of environmental consciousness, the new quality requirements not only emphasize on the intrinsic functionality and long service life of the product but also a production process that is environment–friendly. Therefore, research on environment–friendly antimicrobial agents based on natural products for the textile application is gaining worldwide interest. Different classes of active ingredients found in extracts of natural products and their mechanism of antibacterial action have been presented. An ecofriendly natural antibacterial finish has been prepared from the plant extracts for the textile application. Herbal extracts from Ocimum sanctum (tulsi) have been applied to cotton faic by the method of direct application.

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Veena. P, Vimalin Hena J / Carotenoid Extract of Ocimum Sanctum as an Antibacerial Finish / Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.3, Issue.11 November 2013

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