A valuable observation on natural plants extracts for Valuable Functionalization of Cotton fabric (an overview)

Finishing textiles was widely used to impart various functionalities into fabric substrates, such as anti-microbial finishing, UV-protection, water repellent, self-cleaning and many others. However, the chemical finishing involves use of large quantities energy, chemicals, water. Some finishes in wastewater can be harmful humans, presence chemicals finished cause skin irritation some people, so every day attempts introduce cleaner, sustainable, greener are urgently needed. Among developed approaches safer with minimal or no toxicity human health environment, safe solvents auxiliaries, energy efficiency (reduced temperature pressure), natural, biodegradable, renewable chemicals.