After a whole process of degumming and dying, the hemp textile still retains and absorbs a large amount of cannabinol substance, which has an obvious effect of extinguishing and inhibiting microbe growth.
According to the test of National Center of Supervision &Inspection on Textile Quality, hemp textile is resistant to staphylococcus aureus, pseudomonas aeruginosa, escherichia coli and Candida albicans.
Anti-bacterium Inhibition Zones Diameter Of Hemp Fabric (mm)
Test Times
Staphylococcus aureus
ATCC
NO.6538
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
ATCC NO.9027
Escherichia coli
ATCC NO.8099
Candida albicans
ATCC NO.10231
First
11.0
7.0
10
6.0
Second
8.0
7.0
10
6.0
Third
9.0
8.0
10
7.0
Fourth
9.5
8.0
10
7.0
Fifth
8.0
8.0
10
6.0
Average
9.1
7.6
10
6.3
Test items
Period
Hemp fabric
Staphylococcus aureus killing rate(%)
1h
92.35
4h
97.37
Escherichia coli killing rate(%)
1h
92.39
4h
97.55
Candida albicans killing rate(%)
1h
92.27
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