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Botanical name: Cissus quadrangularis.
English name: Veld Grape
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Taste: Sweet, Bitter
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Barleria lupulina Lindl., known in Thai as “Salet phang phon” and Hop-headed Barleria in English. Barleria lupulina has many healing properties that have aroused the interest of modern medicine. Barleria lupulina has many medical properties, below I have listed a few of the healing properties that Barleria lupulina is believed to have according to Thai…
Ardisia elliptica Thunb, commonly known as Shoebutton ardisia and in Thai พิลังกาสา Ardisia elliptica Thunb References: Ardisia elliptica. Botanical name: Ardisia elliptica. English name: Shoebutton ardisia Thai name: พิลังกาสา Family: Genus: Species: Parts used in traditional medicine: Rhizome Taste: Characteristic: A Origin: Range: Habitats: Elevations: Care:
Turmeric Curcuma longa. Turmeric, in Thai called Thai Kharmin has a very long history of use, both as a medicinal plant and for cooking. The part mostly used is the root. It can be purchased as an orange powder and is famous for its use in curries, adding flavor and the yellow color. (When purchasing…
Bauhinia sirindhorniae, commonly known as Bauhinia Vine or สิรินธรวัลลี in Thai Bauhinia sirindhorniae. References: Bauhinia sirindhorniae. Botanical name: Bauhinia sirindhorniae. English name: Bauhinia Vine Thai name: สิรินธรวัลลี Family: Genus: Species: Parts used in traditional medicine: Taste: Characteristic: A Origin: Range: Habitats: Elevations: Care:
Artemisia annua, commonly known as Sweet wormwood or โกฐจุฬาลัมพา in Thai Artemisia annua. References: Artemisia annua. Botanical name: Artemisia annua English name: Sweet wormwood Thai name: โกฐจุฬาลัมพา Family: Genus: Species: Parts used in traditional medicine: Taste: Characteristic: Origin: Range: Habitats: Elevations: Care:
Stevia rebaudiana is also known as candy leaf or sugar leaf. Stevia rebaudiana is one of the sweetest plants known to man, it is 200-300 times sweeter than sugar. Stevia has a been used for more than 1500 years by the native Indians of Paraguay and Brazil, they called it for “sweet herb” and used…
