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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.
PM orders study into green chiretta
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/07/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed authorities to set up a committee to study the use of green chiretta (Andrographis paniculata) extracts to treat Covid-19 patients with mild symptoms.
Troops to begin door-to-door tests
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/07/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed the armed forces and the national police to join hands with City Hall to arrange for more than 200 rapid deployment teams to carry out door-to-door testing for Covid-19 in the worst-hit parts of the city.
Covid-infected inmates recover using chiretta
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/07/2021
» Close to 3,000 Covid-19 infected inmates in Chiang Mai Central Prison with mild symptoms have fully recovered after treatment using only a herbal medicine made from green chiretta (Andrographis paniculata), according to Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin.
Herbal cure gains popularity
News, Manit Sanubboon, Published on 15/07/2021
» PRACHIN BURI: There is a growing demand for kariyat herb powder, better known in Thai as fa thalai jone, amid word it is effective in treating the symptoms of Covid-19 and the Wang Tha Chang community in Kabin Buri district is cashing in on demand.
Herbs help Covid-hit prisoners
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/07/2021
» Covid-infected inmates with minor symptoms have responded well to traditional Thai herbal medicines, says the Corrections Department.
Thai herbs may help ward off symptoms of Covid-19
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/06/2021
» The Public Health Ministry and its research partners will further study the medicinal properties of herbs found in preliminary studies to be effective against the new coronavirus that causes Covid-19 in patients with mild symptoms.
Health chiefs 'prepared for mass testing'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 21/07/2020
» The Public Health Ministry's Department of Medical Sciences (DMS) on Monday assured members of the public of its Covid-19 testing capability as the country prepares for fresh infections now that most businesses have reopened.
Fear of virus fuels rush for 'fa talai jone'
News, Manit Sanubboon, Published on 18/03/2020
» PRACHIN BURI: The rise in Covid-19 infections has people queuing to buy the traditional medicinal herb fa talai jone, or andrographis, in the hope it will protect them from contracting the virus.