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Ayurvedic Herbs / Thai Herbs - Medicinal Plants - Z
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There are numerous medicinal plants in
current use in Thailand. Ayurvedic medicine and Thai traditional
medicine, each finding many uses and deserving to be exhibited to the
enthusiasts who wish to know about the characteristics of its stem,
flower, fruit together with the research work undertaken, it is
impossible to exhibit all, or even the majority, of them. For this
reason some common medicinal plants which received research attention
both locally and internationally have been selected. In addition, some
which have so far attracted little attention from researchers have also
been included owing to their recognition in Ayurvedic Medicine and
traditional medicine in Thailand as well as some Asian countries.
The information has been searched from the
literature, selected and edited in order to be presented in this site,
which will familiarize the reader with general characters of such
plants. No botanical details are given owing to the nature of this work
and also to limited space. Sketches of the plants, however, are given to
enable the reader to recognize them. It should be noted that all Thai,
Sanskrit, Latin and English common names of the plants appearing in this
site are transliterated into English with the sound in mind, and not
according to the official rules. In addition, owing to the limited space
the traditional usage of each plant is meant to be representative, and
by no means comprehensive.
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Ayurveda Herbs - Thai Herbs
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