Traditional medicinal use index : M

M

maintain eyesight
Scientific name Family name Common name Local name
Parkia speciosa Fabaceae Patai (English); nejire fusamame (Japanese) Sator
malaria
Scientific name Family name Common name Local name
Acacia concinna Fabaceae Nemukazura (Japanese) Sompoi
Aegle marmelos Rutaceae Elephant apple, wood apple (English); Berunoki (Japanese) Matoom
Barringtonia acutangula Barringtoniaceae Freshwater mangrove (English) Chik naa
Caryota sp. Palmae Fishtail palm (English) Tao raang
microbial infection
Scientific name Family name Common name Local name
Ocimum tenuiflorum Lamiaceae Holy basil, sacred basil (English); kamimeboki (Japanese) Kaprao
migraine
Scientific name Family name Common name Local name
Centella asiatica Apiaceae Asiatic pennywort (English); tsubokusa (Japanese) Bua bok, pa-na-e khaa-doh, phak waen, phak nok
mild constipation
Scientific name Family name Common name Local name
Limnophila verticillata Plantaginaceae Shisokusa (Japanese) Phak khayaeng
mouth ulcers
Scientific name Family name Common name Local name
Basella alba Basellaceae Ceylon spinach (English); tsurumurasaki (Japanese) Phak plang
Garcinia cowa Clusiaceae Kowa ganboji (Japanese) Chamuang
Gnetum gnemon Gnetaceae Gunetsumu (Japanese) Phak liang