Dried Scleropyrum pentandrum 100g.

Dried Scleropyrum pentandrum 100g.

Scleropyrum pentandrum, traditionally used in Thai herbal medicine (known in some regions as part of “Mueang Khon” herbal root preparations), is a medicinal plant valued for its cooling and detoxifying properties. The root is commonly included in classical multi-herb formulas aimed at balancing fever and internal heat.

Key Features

• Traditionally used to support fever reduction and body cooling

• Valued in herbal systems for detoxification and toxin-clearing effects

• Commonly included in multi-root traditional Thai formulations

• Traditionally used to support relief from internal heat and thirst

• Used in classical herbal medicine for systemic balance during fever conditions

• Typically prepared as part of combined herbal decoctions

Traditional Uses

• Traditionally used to support relief from toxic fever and internal heat

• Commonly used in herbal practices for body temperature regulation

• Traditionally used to support detoxification from food-related or environmental toxins

• Included in traditional formulations such as five-root fever remedies

• Used in herbal systems to support hydration and heat-clearing balance

• Traditionally used as part of broader restorative fever-care preparations

Traditional Preparation Methods

Herbal Decoction:
The dried root is boiled in water and consumed as part of traditional fever-reducing formulations. It is rarely used alone and is typically combined with other cooling roots in classical recipes.

Formula Integration:
Commonly included in multi-herb preparations such as traditional Thai five-root medicine blends to enhance detoxification and fever relief effects.

Botanical Information

Scientific Name: Scleropyrum pentandrum
Common Names: Mueang Khon Root (regional usage)
Plant Family: Santalaceae
Part Used: Dried Root