Thai Medicinal Herb Garden – Complete Plant List

Thai Medicinal Plants.

Here you’ll find a verified list of all medicinal plants growing in our garden. Each is shown with its Latin name, Thai name, and main traditional use. Click through to explore the full profile for each plant.

Andrographis paniculata plant – Green Chiretta (ฟ้าทะลายโจร), Thai medicinal herb with bitter leaves used in traditional medicine.

001 Andrographis paniculata – Green Chiretta

Gardenia jasminoides – Cape Jasmine (พุด), Thai medicinal and ornamental shrub with glossy green leaves and white fragrant flowers

002 Gardenia jasminoides – Cape Jasmine

Murraya paniculata – Orange Jasmine (แก้ว), Thai medicinal shrub with glossy leaves and small white fragrant flowers.

003 Murraya paniculata – Orange Jasmine

Cinnamomum verum – True Cinnamon (อบเชย), Thai medicinal tree with aromatic bark and smooth green leaves.

004 Cinnamomum verum – True Cinnamon

Garcinia mangostana – Mangosteen (มังคุด), Thai medicinal tree with glossy green leaves and young reddish shoots.

005 Garcinia mangostana – Mangosteen

Tamarindus indica – Tamarind (มะขาม), young Thai medicinal tree with compound leaves and fine green leaflets.

006 Tamarindus indica – Tamarind

007 Murraya paniculata – Orange Jasmine

Justicia gendarussa – Willow-leaved Justicia (เสลดพังพอนตัวเมีย), Thai medicinal plant with long narrow leaves and purple stems.

008 Justicia gendarussa – Willow-leaved Justicia

Phyllanthus acidus – Star Gooseberry (มะยม), Thai medicinal plant with bright green leaves and small star-shaped fruits.

009 Phyllanthus acidus – Star Gooseberry

010 Gardenia jasminoides – Cape Jasmine

Euphorbia tithymaloides – Devil’s Backbone (พญาไร้ใบ), Thai medicinal succulent with zigzag stems and glossy green leaves.

011 Euphorbia tithymaloides – Devil’s Backbone

Alocasia macrorrhizos – Giant Taro (บอนใหญ่), large-leaved Thai medicinal plant cultivated at Kamala Beach Estate’s Herb Garden.

012 Alocasia macrorrhizos – Giant Taro

013 Piper sarmentosum – Wild Betel Leafbush

Jatropha multifida – Coral Plant (ปัตตาเวีย), tropical medicinal shrub with deeply lobed leaves and bright red coral-like flowers.

014 Jatropha multifida – Coral Plant

Rauvolfia serpentina – Indian Snakeroot (ระย่อม), Thai medicinal plant with glossy green leaves and smooth stems.

015 Rauvolfia serpentina – Indian Snakeroot

Cnidoscolus aconitifolius – Chaya (ผักชายา), leafy Thai medicinal shrub with deeply lobed green leaves.

016 Cnidoscolus aconitifolius – Chaya (Tree Spinach)

Morinda citrifolia (Noni / ยอ), green-leaved tropical shrub grown in Kamala Beach Estate’s Thai Medicinal Herb Garden.

017 Morinda citrifolia – Noni (Indian Mulberry / ยอ)

Dracaena angustifolia – Dwarf Dracaena (เสน่ห์จันทร์แดง), tropical Thai medicinal plant with narrow green leaves and upright stems.

018 Dracaena angustifolia – Dwarf Dracaena

Syzygium antisepticum (จันผา / Wild Cinnamon), Thai medicinal shrub with glossy green leaves and reddish new shoots.

019 Syzygium antisepticum – Wild Cinnamon

Morus alba (White Mulberry / หม่อน), Thai medicinal plant with serrated green leaves grown at Kamala Beach Estate Herb Garden.

020 Morus alba – White Mulberry

Cissus quadrangularis – Veldt Grape (เพชรสังฆาต), Thai medicinal vine with square green stems and lobed leaves.

021 Cissus quadrangularis – Veldt Grape

Aloe vera (ว่านหางจระเข้), Thai medicinal succulent with thick green leaves and healing gel inside.

022 Aloe vera – Aloe

Andrographis paniculata – ฟ้าทะลายโจร (Green Chiretta), Thai medicinal herb with narrow green leaves cultivated in the KBE Herb Garden.

023 Andrographis paniculata – Green Chiretta

Morinda citrifolia – ลูกยอ (Noni) plant with broad green leaves in the Kamala Beach Estate Thai Medicinal Herb Garden.

024 Morinda citrifolia – Noni

Bauhinia variegata – Orchid Tree (ชงโค), Thai medicinal shrub with bilobed leaves and purple orchid-like flowers.

025 Bauhinia variegata – Orchid Tree

Phyllanthus amarus – Stonebreaker (หญ้าใต้ใบ), Thai medicinal herb with small leaves growing along slender stems.

026 Phyllanthus amarus – Stonebreaker

Garcinia mangostana – Mangosteen (มังคุด), Thai tropical tree with glossy green leaves and thick bark, valued for its medicinal fruit rind.

027 Garcinia mangostana – Mangosteen

Clerodendrum inerme – Glory Bower (เถาวัลย์เปรียง), Thai medicinal shrub with opposite green leaves and woody stems used in herbal pain remedies.

028 Clerodendrum inerme – Glory Bower

Rauvolfia serpentina – Indian Snakeroot (ระว่านงู), Thai medicinal shrub with glossy whorled leaves used for calming and blood pressure regulation.

029 Rauvolfia serpentina – Indian Snakeroot

Annona squamosa – Sugar Apple (น้อยหน่า), Thai medicinal tree with broad green leaves and sweet edible fruit used in traditional medicine.

030 Annona squamosa – Sugar Apple

Kaempferia galanga – Aromatic Sand Ginger (เปราะหอม), Thai medicinal plant with broad variegated leaves and aromatic rhizomes.

031 Kaempferia galanga – Aromatic Sand Ginger

Alstonia scholaris – Devil Tree (พญาสัตบรรณ), tall Thai medicinal tree with slender leaves and pale bark used in fever and respiratory treatments.

032 Alstonia scholaris – Devil Tree

Hedyotis corymbosa – Diamond Flower (หญ้าหนวดแมว), Thai medicinal ground herb with slender green leaves and tiny white blossoms.

033 Hedyotis corymbosa – Diamond Flower

Murraya paniculata – Orange Jasmine (แก้ว), Thai medicinal shrub with glossy compound leaves and fragrant white flowers.

034 Murraya paniculata – Orange Jasmine

Ruellia tuberosa – Minnieroot (ต้อยติ่ง), Thai medicinal plant with violet-blue flowers used for fever and urinary tract remedies.

035 Ruellia tuberosa – Minnieroot

Alstonia scholaris – Devil Tree (ตีนเป็ด), young Thai medicinal tree with simple glossy leaves and pale venation.

036 Alstonia scholaris – Devil Tree

Gardenia jasminoides – Cape Jasmine (พุดซ้อน), Thai medicinal shrub with glossy green leaves and aromatic white flowers.

037 Gardenia jasminoides – Cape Jasmine

Mitragyna speciosa – Kratom (กระท่อม), Thai medicinal tree with large glossy leaves used for natural pain relief and energy balance

038 Mitragyna speciosa – Kratom

Justicia gendarussa – Willow-Leaved Justicia (เสลดพังพอนตัวผู้), tall Thai medicinal herb with slender green stems and lanceolate leaves.

039 Justicia gendarussa – Willow-Leaved Justicia

Clerodendrum philippinum – Hill Glory Bower (พุดตาน), Thai medicinal shrub with heart-shaped leaves and fragrant white clustered flowers.

040 Clerodendrum philippinum – Hill Glory Bower

Zanthoxylum rhetsa – Indian Prickly Ash (มะแข่น), Thai medicinal tree with spiny bark and aromatic compound leaves.

041 Zanthoxylum rhetsa – Indian Prickly Ash

Cnidoscolus aconitifolius – Chaya (Tree Spinach), Thai medicinal leafy shrub with deeply lobed star-shaped leaves.

042 Cnidoscolus aconitifolius – Chaya (Tree Spinach)

Mitragyna speciosa – Kratom (กระท่อม), young Thai medicinal tree with broad glossy leaves.

043 Mitragyna speciosa – Kratom

Justicia gendarussa – Willow-leaved Justicia (เสลดพังพอนตัวผู้), Thai medicinal shrub with slender light-green leaves.

044 Justicia gendarussa – Willow-leaved Justicia

Discover Citrus hystrix (Kaffir Lime), a Thai medicinal and culinary tree valued for its aromatic leaves and cleansing, digestive properties.

045 Citrus hystrix – Kaffir Lime (มะกรูด)

046 Cinnamomum verum – True Cinnamon (อบเชย)

Syzygium aromaticum – Clove Tree (กานพลู), Thai aromatic tree with glossy leaves used for its dried flower buds.

047 Syzygium aromaticum – Clove Tree (กานพลู)

Murraya paniculata ‘Variegata’ – Variegated Orange Jasmine (แก้วขาว), Thai medicinal aromatic shrub with variegated green-and-cream leaves.

048 Murraya paniculata ‘Variegata (แก้วขาว)

Senna siamea – Siamese Cassia (ขี้เหล็ก), Thai medicinal tree with pinnate leaves and slender seed pods.

049 Senna siamea – Siamese Cassia (ขี้เหล็ก)

Cinnamomum verum – True Cinnamon (อบเชย), Thai medicinal tree with glossy leaves used for its aromatic bark.

050 Cinnamomum verum – True Cinnamon (อบเชย)

Gymnema inodorum – Bitter Leaf (ผักเชียงดา), Thai medicinal climbing plant with smooth green leaves used to balance blood sugar.

051 Gymnema inodorum – Bitter Leaf (ผักเชียงดา)

Sandoricum koetjape – Santol (กระท้อน), Thai medicinal fruit tree with large compound leaves and round edible fruits.

052 Sandoricum koetjape – Santol (กระท้อน)

Garcinia mangostana – Mangosteen (มังคุด), Thai medicinal fruit tree with thick glossy leaves and purple fruit.

053 Garcinia mangostana – Mangosteen (มังคุด)

Piper nigrum – Black Pepper (พริกไทย), Thai medicinal climbing vine with glossy green leaves and aromatic pepper fruits.

054 Piper nigrum – Black Pepper (พริกไทย)

Artocarpus heterophyllus – Jackfruit (ขนุน), Thai medicinal tree with large glossy leaves and edible fruit.

055 Artocarpus heterophyllus – Jackfruit (ขนุน)

Alpinia galanga – Galangal (ข่า), Thai medicinal plant with upright stems and long lance-shaped leaves.

056 Alpinia galanga – Galangal (ข่า)

Andrographis paniculata – Green Chiretta (ฟ้าทะลายโจร), Thai medicinal plant with slender green leaves and upright stems.

057 Andrographis paniculata – Green Chiretta (ฟ้าทะลายโจร)

Citrus hystrix – Kaffir Lime (มะกรูด), Thai aromatic tree with glossy leaves and rough green fruit.

058 Citrus hystrix – Kaffir Lime (มะกรูด)

Justicia gendarussa – Willow-leaved Justicia (เสน่ห์จันทร์แดง), Thai medicinal plant with narrow, glossy green leaves.

059 Justicia gendarussa – Willow-leaved Justicia (เสน่ห์จันทร์แดง)

Citrus aurantiifolia, มะนาว, Key lime, Thai medicinal plant, digestion aid, vitamin C source, KBE Thai Medicinal Herb Garden

061 Citrus aurantiifolia – Key Lime (มะนาว)

Morinda citrifolia – Noni (ยอ), Thai medicinal tree with large glossy leaves and pale fruit used for healing and tonics.

062 Morinda citrifolia – Noni (ยอ / Indian Mulberry)

Alstonia scholaris – Devil’s Tree (ตีนเป็ด), Thai medicinal tree with elongated glossy leaves in whorls.

063 Alstonia scholaris – Devil’s Tree (ตีนเป็ด)

Oroxylum indicum – Indian Trumpet Flower (เพกา), Thai medicinal tree with long hanging pods and bright green leaves.

064 Oroxylum indicum – Indian Trumpet Flower (เพกา / Peka)

Gymnanthemum amygdalinum – Bitter Leaf (ผักขม), Thai medicinal green shrub with serrated leaves and detoxifying properties.

065 Gymnanthemum amygdalinum – Bitter Leaf (ผักขม / Phak Khom)

Wrightia arborea – Ivory Tree (โมกใหญ่), Thai medicinal tree with slender stems and glossy green leaves.

066 Wrightia arborea – Ivory Tree (โมกใหญ่ / Mok Yai)

Psidium guajava – Guava (ฝรั่ง), young Thai medicinal tree with oval leaves used for digestion and wound healing.

067 Psidium guajava – Guava (ฝรั่ง / Farang)

Morus alba – White Mulberry (หม่อน), Thai medicinal tree with serrated leaves used for tea and blood health.

068 Morus alba – White Mulberry (หม่อน / Mon)

Passiflora edulis – Passion Fruit (เสาวรส), young Thai medicinal vine with glossy, deeply veined leaves.

069 Passiflora edulis – Passion Fruit (เสาวรส / Sao Warot)

Tinospora crispa – Heart-Leaved Moonseed (บอระเพ็ด), young vine with smooth green stems and glossy, heart-shaped leaves.

070 Tinospora crispa – Heart-Leaved Moonseed (บอระเพ็ด / Borapet)

Senna alata – Candle Bush (ชุมเห็ดเทศ), upright Thai medicinal shrub with ribbed stems and broad green leaves.

071 Senna alata – Candle Bush (ชุมเห็ดเทศ / Chum Hed Thet)

Alstonia scholaris – Devil’s Tree (ตีนเป็ด), young Thai medicinal tree with smooth bark and glossy lanceolate leaves.

072 Alstonia scholaris – Devil’s Tree (ตีนเป็ด / Teen Ped)

Alpinia galanga – Galangal (ข่า), Thai medicinal rhizome with tall green stems and narrow aromatic leaves.

073 Alpinia galanga – Galangal (ข่า / Kha)

Orthosiphon aristatus, พญายอ, Cat’s whiskers, Java tea, Thai medicinal plant, diuretic herb, kidney tonic, KBE Thai Medicinal Herb Garden

074 Orthosiphon aristatus – Cat’s Whiskers (พญายอ / Phaya Yo)

Garcinia mangostana – Mangosteen (มังคุด), young Thai medicinal tree with glossy green leaves and upright stem.

075 Garcinia mangostana – Mangosteen (มังคุด / Mangkhut)

Cinnamomum verum – True Cinnamon (อบเชย), young Thai medicinal tree with smooth bark and glossy lanceolate leaves.

076 Cinnamomum verum – True Cinnamon (อบเชย / Ob Choey)

Thespesia populnea – Portia Tree (ปอทะเล), young Thai coastal medicinal tree with broad heart-shaped green leaves.

077 Thespesia populnea – Portia Tree (ปอทะเล / Por Thale)

Melastoma malabathricum – Indian Rhododendron (ช้าพลู), Thai medicinal shrub with oval green leaves and distinctive parallel veins.

078 Melastoma malabathricum – Indian Rhododendron (ช้าพลู / Cha Phlu)

Ziziphus mauritiana – Indian Jujube (พุทรา), young Thai medicinal tree with oval serrated leaves and glossy green foliage.

079 Ziziphus mauritiana – Indian Jujube (พุทรา / Put-sa)

Morinda citrifolia – Noni (ยอ), Thai medicinal plant with glossy green leaves used for immune support and detoxification.

080 Morinda citrifolia – Noni (Indian Mulberry / ยอ)

Oroxylum indicum – Indian Trumpet Tree (เพกา), Thai medicinal plant with long serrated leaves used for detoxification and digestion.

081 Oroxylum indicum – Indian Trumpet Tree (เพกา / Phega)

Gardenia sootepensis – Golden Gardenia (พุดจีบเหลือง), Thai medicinal tree with glossy green leaves and fragrant yellow flowers.

082 Gardenia sootepensis – Golden Gardenia (พุดจีบเหลือง)

Syzygium malaccense – Malay Apple (ชมพู่มะลิ), Thai medicinal tree with glossy leaves and pink shoots, cultivated for its cooling, antioxidant fruit.

083 Syzygium malaccense – Malay Apple (ชมพู่มะลิ / Chomphu Mali)

Tinospora crispa – Heart-Leaved Moonseed (บอระเพ็ด), climbing Thai medicinal vine with light green leaves used for detox and fever remedies.

084 Tinospora crispa – Heart-Leaved Moonseed (บอระเพ็ด / Boraphet)

Citrus hystrix – Kaffir Lime (มะกรูด), Thai medicinal tree with glossy leaves and aromatic citrus scent used in food and herbal medicine.

085 Citrus hystrix – Kaffir Lime (มะกรูด / Makrut)

Garcinia mangostana – Mangosteen (มังคุด), young Thai medicinal tree with glossy green leaves, cultivated for antioxidant-rich fruit.

086 Garcinia mangostana – Mangosteen (มังคุด / Mangkhut)

Garcinia atroviridis – Asam Gelugur (ส้มแขก), young Thai medicinal tree with glossy compound leaves and sour fruit used in traditional healing.

087 Garcinia atroviridis – Asam Gelugur (ส้มแขก / Somkhaek)

Phyllanthus acidus – Otaheite Gooseberry (มะยม), small Thai medicinal tree with compound leaves and pale yellow sour fruits.

088 Phyllanthus acidus – Otaheite Gooseberry (มะยม / Mayom)

Gymnanthemum extensum – Bitter Leaf Tree (หนาดใหญ่หลวง), Thai medicinal plant with glossy green leaves used for diabetes and detox remedies.

089 Gymnanthemum extensum – Bitter Leaf Tree (หนาดใหญ่หลวง / Nad Yai Luang)

Andrographis paniculata – Green Chiretta (ฟ้าทะลายโจร), Thai medicinal plant with narrow green leaves used for fever and immune support.

090 Andrographis paniculata – Green Chiretta (ฟ้าทะลายโจร / Fah Talai Jone)

Gymnanthemum amygdalinum – Vernonia (หนาดงวงช้าง), Thai medicinal shrub with serrated green leaves used for detox and blood cleansing.

094 Gymnanthemum amygdalinum – Vernonia (หนาดงวงช้าง / Nad Nguang Chang)

Citrus hystrix ‘Variegata’ – Variegated Kaffir Lime (มะกรูดด่าง), Thai medicinal citrus plant with green and cream leaves.

095 Citrus hystrix ‘Variegata’ – Variegated Kaffir Lime (มะกรูดด่าง)

Strobilanthes crispa – Saled Phangphon Tua Phu (Black Face General), Thai medicinal shrub with glossy veined leaves and small yellow tubular flowers.

096 Strobilanthes crispa – Saled Phangphon Tua Phu (Black Face General)

Sansevieria cylindrica – African Spear (ลิ้นมังกรทรงกระบอก), upright cylindrical leaves of a Thai air-purifying succulent.

097 Sansevieria cylindrica – African Spear (ลิ้นมังกรทรงกระบอก)

Vitex trifolia (ผีเสื้อ) – Thai medicinal shrub with trifoliate leaves and soft aromatic foliage.

098 Vitex trifolia – Simpleleaf Chastetree (ผีเสื้อ / Phee Suea)

Murraya paniculata – Orange Jasmine (แก้ว) growing in the KBE Thai Medicinal Herb Garden.

099 Murraya paniculata – Orange Jasmine (แก้ว / Kaew)

Thespesia populnea – Portia Tree (ปอทะเล), coastal Thai medicinal tree with broad heart-shaped green leaves.

100 Thespesia populnea – Portia Tree (ปอทะเล / Por Thale)

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