Paesat-vattu or medicinal crude drugs
Paesat-vattu can be plants, animals or minerals.
Check for your understanding and observe some of them on the table.
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Wood
• Cockspur thorn (Maclura cochinchinensis)
• Khon dok(Mimusops elengi)
• Sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan )
• Jun dang (Dracaena cochinchinensis)
Flower
• Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa)
• Night blooming jasmine (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis )
• False saffron (Carthamus tinctorius)
• Champak (Magnolia champaca var. champaca)
• Cananga tree (Cananga odorata var. odorata)
• Clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
• White cheesewood (Melodorum fruticosum)
Bark
• Chalut (Alyxia reinwardtii)
• Ivory (Wrightia arborea)
• Muk luang (Holarrhena pubescens)
• Cinnamon (Cinnamomum spp.)
• Indian willow (Salix tetrasperma)
Fruits and Seed
• Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans)
• Po bit (Helicteres isora)
• Beach mulberry (Morinda citrifolia)
• Rat cha dat (Brucea javanica)
• Sakae na (Combretum quadrangulare)
• Snake wood (Strychnos nux-vomica)
• Som poi (Acacia concinna)
• Myrabolan wood (Terminalia chebula var. chebula)
• Bird pepper (Capsicum annuum)
• Indian gooseberry (Phyllanthus emblica)
• Indian trumpet flower (Oroxylum indicum)
• Bael fruit (Aegle marmelos)
• Beleric myrobalan (Terminalia bellirica)
Root
• Khontha (Harrisonia perforata)
• Indian leadwort (Plumbago indica)
• Ali 's umbrella (Eurycoma longifolia)
• Indian snakeroot (Rauvolfia serpentina)
• Thao ya nang (Tiliacora triandra)
• Ma duea u thum phon (Ficus racemosa)
• Caper thorn (Capparis micracantha)
• Cotton wool grass (Imperata cylindrical)
• Thao yai mom (Clerodendrum indicum)
Stem
• Krachae (Naringi crenulata)
• Kam phaeng chet chan (Salacia chinensis)
• Hog creeper (Derris scandens)
• Bora phet (Tinospora crispa)
Bulb and corm
• Climbing lily (Gloriosa superba)
• Shallot (Allium ascalonicum)
• Nut grass (Cyperus rotundus)
Rhizome
• Kwao khruea khao, (Pueraria candollei var. mirifica)
• Rose turmeric (Curcuma zedoaria)
• Cassumunar ginger (Zingiber montanum)
• Myrtle grass (Acorus calamus)
• Kra chai dam, (Kaempferia parviflora)
Whole plant
• Carry me seed (Phyllanthus amarus)
• Sea holly (Acanthus ebracteatus)
• Ya pak ging (Murdannia bracteata)
Leaf
• Betel (Piper sarmentosum)
• King of bitters (Andrographis paniculata)
• Ma ka (Bridelia ovata)
• Ringworm bush (Senna alata)
• Beach morning glory (Ipomoea pes – caprae)
• Sabah snake grass(Clinacanthus nutans)
• Plao noi (Croton stellatopilosus H. Ohba)
• Blue trumpet vine (Thunbergia laurifolia)
Resin
• Ya dum, (Aloe vera)
• Black catechu (Acacia catechu)
• Puak hat, (Artocarpus lacucha)
Animal parts
• Pimpkarag shells
• Oyster
• Apple snail
• Cockle
• Tapestry turban shell
• Mud creeper winkle
• Pond snail
• Clams
• Pearl oyster
• Conch
Minerals
• Marly limestone
• Sulfur
• Salt
• Alum
• Epsom salt