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Herbal medicines is still the mainstay of about 75-80% of the world's population, mainly in developing countries, for primary health care because of better cultural acceptability, better compatibility with human body and lesser side effects. Herbal medicines consist of plant or its part to treat injuries, disease or illnesses and are used to prevent and treat diseases and ailments or to promote health and healing. it is a drug or preparation made from a plant or plants and used for any to such purpose. The aim of present study was to prepare herbal gel formulation containing ethanolic extract of antifungal herbal gel containing senna alata, murraya koenigi cassia tora . The gel was prepared by using carbopol 940(1%w/v) , propylene glycol, methyl paraben, propylparaben, , tri-ethanolamine and required amount of distilled water. The prepared gels were evaluated for physical appearance, ph, spreadability, drug content, , diffusion study, viscosity, homogeneity. It was inferred from results that gel formulations were good in appearance and homogeneity. Antifungal herbal gel containing senna alata, murraya koenigii cassia tora based gel proved to the formula of choice. The methanolic crude extract and the partially purified fractions were both active against standard strains of E.coli but at different concentrations.