Optimization and Evaluation of Antibacterial Efficacy of Papaya Seed Extract on Non Woven Fabrics

dc.category	Journal Article
dc.contributor.author	Amsamani, S
dc.date.accessioned	2017-01-28T22:05:19Z
dc.date.available	2017-01-28T22:05:19Z
dc.date.issued	2015
dc.department	Textiles and Clothing	en_US
dc.description.abstract	The extraction of herbal plants for medicinal purpose was used from traditional days to treat most of the infectious diseases. The medicinal plants have phytochemicals and these active compounds have inherent properties such as antibacterial, antifungal, antioxidant and anti allergic. In the present study the Carica p ap ay a seed was extracted using ethanol and treated on lOOper cent bamboo, viscose and polypropylene non woven fabrics. The antibacterial activity was assessed by AATCC standard test method. The study proves that the bamboo and viscose fabric treated at lower concentration of 0.5g/10ml of water showed zone formation of six and seven mm for both S.aureus and E.coli bacteria.	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	https://ir.avinuty.ac.in/handle/avu/1203
dc.lang	English	en_US
dc.publisher.name	Research Highlights Journal of Avinashilingam University	en_US
dc.publisher.type	National	en_US
dc.title	Optimization and Evaluation of Antibacterial Efficacy of Papaya Seed Extract on Non Woven Fabrics	en_US

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