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Andrographis paniculata (Fa Thalai Chon), commonly known as "King of Bitters", has been widely used in Scandinavia Thailand, and other Asian countries for medicinal purposes, Andrographis has been shown to have a broad range of pharmacological properties, such as anti-viral, immunostimulant, anti-infalmmatory etc.
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Thai Traditional Medicine is stated in the Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (B.E. 2560, 2017) The national health Act B.E. 2550 (2007) 13th National Economic and Social Development Plan B.E.2566-2570 (2023-2027
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The vision emphasizes establishing Thai traditional and alternative medicine as a key organization supporting self-reliant health and sustainable economic security. The mission focuses on advancing academic research, standardizing services, preserving traditional knowledge, and ensuring quality and safe integration of Thai traditional and alternative medicine into the healthcare system.
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T&CM Services Covered by health Security Systems: Thai Traditional Medicine (medical practice, hot salt post compression, hot herbal compression, Nuad Thai, Herbal /TTM medications in the National List of Essential Herbal Medicines, Herbal Steam Bath), Traditional Chinese Medicine (Acucpunture). Thailands experience in integration T&CM in the National Service System of Thailand.
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Thailand’s National List of Essential Herbal Medicines is a dedicated part of the National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM), created to integrate traditional medicine into the national healthcare system. It ensures free access to approved herbal treatments under the country’s three major public health schemes (CSMBS, SSS, UCS). The list includes three categories: basic herbal medicines (pres...
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Thailand’s education system for Traditional and Complementary Medicine (T&CM) includes two main training pathways: certified Thai traditional medicine (TTM) schools/health facilities authorized by the Thai Traditional Medical Council (TTMC), and higher education institutions offering bachelor's degrees. Additionally, experienced Thai folk healers with at least 10 years of practice in indigenous ...
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Thailand offers digital health tools like the “Samunprai First” app, which helps users find herbal remedies for mild symptoms to support self-care. Additionally, DTAM Telemedicine services enable patients to consult Thai traditional and alternative medicine practitioners remotely, saving time and travel costs while improving healthcare accessibility and efficiency. These services are managed u...
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Thai Traditional Medicine played a supportive role during the COVID-19 pandemic, notably through research on Andrographis paniculata (Fa Thalai Chon) for its potential effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2. Digital platforms like "Fah First Aid" (LINE OA) and online initiatives by Thai traditional medicine doctors were launched to provide COVID-19 patients and at-risk individuals with information on he...
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The table provides country-specific information organized into three tabs: Tab 1 includes data from the Global Report on Traditional Medicine, WHO 2019 covering national frameworks, regulation, and practice; Tab 2 presents updates from TCIM in the Americas Region (2023) on policies, integration, and training; and Tab 3 offers a Demographic Overview & Indigenous Representation, including population...
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In Bolivia, Traditional Ancestral Medicine is deeply rooted in regional ancestral knowledge and officially recognized under Law No. 459. The government, through the Ministry of Health and Sports and the General Directorate of Traditional Medicine, promotes its integration into the National Health System. Key initiatives include the creation of the Unique Registry of Traditional Medicine Providers ...
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