the present invention relates to a textile implant , in particular for repairing hernias , the implant comprising a textile piece having a first face completely or partially covered in a bio - adhesive composition that is hydrosoluble and absorbable and that comprises at least one bio - adhesive polymer that is hydrosoluble and absorbable , with the adhesive function thereof being activatable in a moist or wet medium . in characteristic manner , said bio - adhesive composition includes less than 4 % by weight of plasticizer .