Preservation of manuscripts is a serious issue for the Librarians, Information
Scientists and Archivists ever since human beings acquired the knowledge of
writing. The manuscripts have the chances to be damaged by insects or due to
tearing by use of rough handling; so it is most essential to repair these
damages at the moment of identification. The preservation of manuscripts follows
traditional as well as modern methods, which are scientific and preserve
documents for further use. In traditional system of preservation herbals are
used such as neem leaves, aswagandha leaves, dried ginger, kumkum fruit powder,
sandal wood, turmeric powder, garlic, etc. In case of modern methods suitable
chemicals