Effect of Herbal Extract Treatment using Tridax Procumbens, Aloe Vera Gel and Curcuma Longa on Textiles

Traditionally more herbs are used in ayurveda and unani system. Herbal is a collection of plants put together for medical purpose. Tridax procumbens linn is traditional plant used to various medical purpose. The leaf juice is extracted from the tridax procumbens for wound healing activity. Aloe vera gel is useful for dry skin; especially eczema around the eyes and sensitive skin facial. Aloe is an important and traditional medicinal plant belongs to the family Liliaceae. Curuma longa (common name is turmeric) is an Indian spice derived from the rhizomes of the plant and has a long history in ayurvedic medicine as a treatment for inflammatory condition. Lactos is extrated from the milk product. Lactose is a disaccharide sugar derived from galactose and glucose that is found in milk. Tridax procumbens, aloe vera gel and curcuma longa shows various pharmacological activities like antiseptic, antidiabetic, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antibiotic. The present study, is about the preparation of bandage by using tridax procumbens, aloe vera gel and curcuma longa. The extracted leaf juice from tridax procumbens is combined with aloe vera gel and curcuma longa. This content is applied as a finishing process in bandage.