USING CARBOXYMETHYL GUM FROM TAMARINDUS INDICA AND CASSIA FISTULA SEEDS WITH CHROMOLAENA ODORATA LEAF EXTRACT TO DEVELOP ANTIBACTERIAL GAUZE DRESSING WITH HEMOSTATIC ACTIVITY

Using carboxymethyl gum from Tamarindus indica and Cassia fistula seeds with Chromolaena odorata leaf extract to develop antibacterial gauze dressing with hemostatic activity

Background and purpose: Gauze dressing is a barrier against microbial Diffuser infection in wounds.The seed gums of Tamarindus indica and Cassia fistula are abundant in tropical countries; we used them as a coating material of cotton gauzes to improve the liquid absorption ability.Moreover, Chromolaena odorata leaf extract was loaded on the gums fo

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