Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Cotton



Synonym: Cotton
Botanical Source: Cotton consist of the epidermal trichomes of seeds of gossypium-herbaceum and other cultivated species of gossypium
Family: Malvaceae

Active Constituents
Carbohydrates-polysachrides,cellulose(90%), wax,oil and fat in traces

Uses:

1.surgical dressing
2.Filtering medium

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