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pain

Scientific name	Family name	Common name	Local name
Solanum torvum	Solanaceae		Makheua puang

papules in bruises

Scientific name	Family name	Common name	Local name
Eleutherococcus trifoliatus	Araliaceae		Pak-pam

parasites

Scientific name	Family name	Common name	Local name
Bombax ceiba	Malvaceae	Kapok tree, red cotton tree (English); kiwata (Japanese)	Ngieo-daeng

parasitic worm infection

Scientific name	Family name	Common name	Local name
Calamus spp.	Palmae	Rattan (English); tou, ratan (Japanese)	Waai
Dioscorea alata	Dioscoreaceae	Greater yam, purple yam (English); daisho (Japanese)	Man-sao (central), man thu (southern)
Trichosanthes cucumerina	Cucurbitaceae	Snake gourd, snake cucumber (English) ; hebiuri (Japanease)	Buab ngoo

phlegm

Scientific name	Family name	Common name	Local name
Oenanthe javanica	Apiaceae	Water dropwort, water celery (English); seri (Japanese)	Phakchi lom
Solanum torvum	Solanaceae		Makheua puang
Tamarindus indica	Fabaceae	Tamarind (English); tamarindo (Japanease)	Ma kham

poison

Scientific name	Family name	Common name	Local name
Cajanus cajan	Fabaceae	Pigeon pea (English); kimame (Japanese)	Thua ma hae
Calamus spp.	Palmae	Rattan (English); tou, ratan (Japanese)	Waai

poor vision

Scientific name	Family name	Common name	Local name
Coriandrum sativum	Apiaceae	Coriander, Chinese parsley (English); pakuchi, korianda (Japanese)	Phakchi

promotes relaxation

Scientific name	Family name	Common name	Local name
Citrus aurantium	Rutaceae	Bitter orange, Seville orange (English); dai-dai (Japanese)	Som-saa

promotes sweating

Scientific name	Family name	Common name	Local name
Cucumis melo	Cucurbitaceae	Thai melon (English); makuwa uri (Japanese)	Tang-thai
Cucumis sativus	Cucurbitaceae	Cucumber (English); kyuri (Japanese)	Tangkwaa
Ocimum tenuiflorum	Lamiaceae	Holy basil, sacred basil (English); kamimeboki (Japanese)	Kaprao

provides skin nourishment

Scientific name	Family name	Common name	Local name
Curcuma longa	Zingiberaceae	Turmeric (English); ukon (Japanese)	Khamin