Cat Tien Primary & Epiphytic plants 4D3N

Spend the afternoon exploreing the jungle and primary forest. Look for plants that treat digestive and liver diseases, such as Common Red-stem Fig (Ficus variegata), Siam weed (Kingsweed, Eupatorium odoratum), Eurycoma longifolia, Lagerstroemia calyculata, Mallotus philippnensis, Irvingia malayana, Barring tonia, Indrajao (Holarrhena pubescens), Shyleaf (Aeschynomene americana) and Barringtonia acutangula.

Urinary and kidney diseases: use Red Leea: (Leea rubra), Cogon Grass (Imperata cylindrica), Wild Cane (Saccharum spontaneum), Pandanus tonkinensis, Gymnopetalum, Irvingia malayana, Eurycoma longifolia, and Suregala multiflora, Ant plant (Hydnophytum Formicarum).

– Blood pressure treatment: use Spatholobus parviflorus.

– Skin disease treatmen: consider Butterfly-tree or Camel’s foot tree (Bauhinia affinis), Candlebush (Cassia alata), Burmese Fishtail-palm (Caryota mitis), Bird’s Nest Fern (Platycerium grande), Ironwood (Hopea odorata), Giant Elephant’s Ear (Alocasia odora), Dipterocarparpus alatus, Knema globularia, Suregala multiflora, or Fibraurea recisa.

– Diabetes Treatment: use Chamberbitter (Phyllanthus urinaria)

– Rheumatism and heart edema treatment: consider Red Leea (Leea rubra), Sensitive Plant (Mimosa pudica), Gnetum montanum, Toothache Plant (Acmella oleracea), or Billygoat Weed (Ageratum conyzoides), Earth Ginger (Etlingera littoralis)

– Insect and snake bite treatment: use Waxy Leaf (Breynia fruticosa), Kudzu bea (Pueraria thomson), or Alpinia conchigera.

– Goiter and thyroid disease treatment: consider Pandan tree (Pandanus tonkinensis), Crêpe Ginger (Costus speciosus), or Ancistrocladus tectori.

– Cardiovascular disease and sedation treatment: use Axlewood (Anogeissus acuminata), Spatholobus parviflorus, Pandan tree (Pandanus tonkinensis), or Stinking Passionflower (Passiflora foetida).

Fever treatment: try Billygoat Weed (Ageratum conyzoides), Wild Oat Grass (Chrysopogon aciculatus), Cogon Grass (Imperata cylindrica), False Mangosteen (Garcinia xanthochymus), Spatholobus parviflorus, Colona auriculata, Crateva nurvala, Irvingia malayana, Gmelina philippinensis, or Scaphium macropodum, Cratoxylon prunifolium.