Cinnamomum porrectum | การบูรป่า

Cinnamomum porrectum leaf close-up – Thai medicinal plant documentation

Wild Camphor Tree, 004 Cinnamomum porrectum, commonly known as the Wild Camphor Tree, The Wild Camphor Tree, is part of Thailand’s long-standing medicinal plant tradition. Locally called การบูรป่า, this plant is prized for its aromatic leaves and bark, used to ease muscle pain, reduce inflammation, and promote respiratory health. While less famous than commercial camphor, […]

Andrographis paniculata | ฟ้าทะลายโจร

Andrographis paniculata leaf close-up – Thai medicinal plant documentation

Green Chiretta Andrographis paniculata, also called Green Chiretta. It is one of the most bitter and respected herbs in Thai Traditional Medicine. Known as ฟ้าทะลายโจร in Thai, it is valued as a cooling herb used to manage fevers, detoxify the body, and strengthen immunity. Thai villagers often describe it as “nature’s aspirin,” used when symptoms […]

Eurycoma longifolia | ตงกัต อาลี

Eurycoma longifolia leaf close-up – Thai medicinal plant documentation

Tongkat Ali Eurycoma longifolia, known in English as Tongkat Ali and in Thai as ตงกัต อาลี. It is one of Southeast Asia’s most respected traditional medicinal plants. Its roots have long been valued in Thai Traditional Medicine as a natural vitality enhancer, helping men maintain stamina and hormonal balance. Legends describe its use among warriors […]