Chemical Composition and Antioxidant Activity of the Kae Lom Kae Sen Thai Herbal Medicinal Formula
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Herbal medicine, also known as plant or botanical medicine, involves using products derived from the roots, leaves, bark, seeds, or flowers of plants to promote health and to treat diseases.1 Medicinal plants have been used worldwide for centuries, with many communities still depending on indigenous herbs for basic healthcare. 1 Currently, there is growing interest in the scientific research of herbs.One of the primary reasons for the enduring popularity of herbal medicine is its natural origin and long history of use.Numerous cultures maintain deep-rooted traditions of employing herbal remedies to address a wide range of health issues and to promote overall wellness.This ancient wisdom, passed down through generations, provides essential insights into the therapeutic properties of various plants.2 In Thailand, traditional medicinal formulas, integral to the nation's cultural heritage, rely heavily on herbs to treat diseases and to maintain health.3 One commonly used remedy is Kae Lom Kae Sen, an herbal medicinal formula used to treat muscle aches, numbness, and various neurological and muscular symptoms.
Institutions: Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, University of Benin
Language: English
Topic: Medicinal Plant Research
Subfield: Plant Science
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4412020495
