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FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF HERBAL GEL PREPARATION OF ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY CONTAINING TRIDAX PROCUMBES LEAVES EXTRACT

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Shraddha Vaishnav, Rafiq Pinjari, Dr. A. B. Gangurde, Parvez Mansuri, Mahesh Jagtap, Neeleshshinde, Manorama Pardeshi, Sejal Deore
» doi: 10.48047/AFJBS.6.12.2024.5852-5868

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This study concentrates on the creation and assessment of a herbal gel made from the powerful antifungal extract of Tridaxprocumbensleaves. Herbal remedies have a long history of being used to cure a variety of illnesses, and their current uses cover a broad spectrum of conditions. The tropical plant Tridaxprocumbens is used for its antifungal, anticoagulant, wound-healing, and insect-repelling qualities. The study focuses on the plant's antibacterial, wound-healing, antioxidant, and antifungal effects while examining its histological and pharmacological characteristics. Using ethanol, the active ingredients in dried Tridaxprocumbens leaves are extracted, and the existence of advantageous substances is then determined using phytochemical analysis. With potential uses in clinical and veterinary settings, the gel formulation seeks to offer a safe, non-toxic, and ecologically acceptable substitute for synthetic antifungal medicines. Along with discussing these issues, the evaluation offers suggestions for improving the final product's safety and efficacy. Other issues included in the review include stability and microbial susceptibility.

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