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Herbal marvel needs support
Oped, Editorial, Published on 25/06/2024
» Now that Covid-19 has become endemic, the Public Health Ministry medical guidelines removing green chiretta, or fah talai jone, a traditional herb, from the list of essential medicines for Covid-19 patients has raised eyebrows among those advocating for alternative medicine.
FTI urges help for herb industry
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/02/2024
» The government should offer better support for herbal development and production among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to improve their global competitiveness, part of a move to push Thailand into the top 10 for herbal medicine exports, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Herbal remedies for pollution-related illnesses studied
Post Reporters, Published on 01/09/2023
» Local researchers are studying the possibility of turning three herbal plants into medicines for use in fighting chronic illnesses linked to air pollution.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Apr 21-27
Guru, Published on 21/04/2023
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, art exhibitions, shows, food and hotel deals.
Buddhist watchdog
Oped, Postbag, Published on 14/05/2022
» Re: "Sex, money, and monkhood don't mix," (Opinion, May 12).
Doi Kham plans new extract of noted herb
Business, Published on 21/12/2021
» Doi Kham plans to introduce a new herbal extract from "fah talai jone" (Andrographis paniculata) following 50% revenue growth in the herbal segment.
The power of herbal medicine
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 09/11/2021
» Earlier this year, health-conscious customers were seen queuing up at a herbal retailer in a Bangkok neighbourhood in hopes of buying a few bottles of fah talai jone (green chiretta) capsules. With a surge of Covid-19 cases earlier this year, the herbal product made them feel secure and gave them hope of relying on something else besides Favipiravir.
Farmers in EEC areas to get support from state
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 04/11/2021
» The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Office vows to accelerate farm development in EEC areas to increase the income of farmers in Chon Buri, Rayong and Chachoengsao.
Dept backs pulled green chiretta study
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/08/2021
» The Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine defended its study on the use of Andrographis paniculata, also known as green chiretta, to treat Covid-19 patients -- saying the herb can help patients with mild symptoms recover, despite the study's authors deciding not to publish it due to a statistical error.
Jail harvest enlisted in Covid fight
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 03/08/2021
» Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin has outlined how prisons nationwide will increase production of the green chiretta medicinal herb to help fight the pandemic.