Know the "white grass," the herbaceous plants that are seen until Shinta.

White Blossom Grass, or Indra Curtain, has other local names, such as Three-Day Grass (Chiang Mai), Three-Legged Tiger (Trad), Haddin Bean, Guava Hump (At All), Incense Stem, Incense Stem (Chanthaburi), Chunky (Chaiyaphum), Aerosol Grass, White Blossom Grass, Little Doctor Grass, Little Doctor (Bangkok).

It is classified as a small herbaceous tree, about 1-5 years old, with a tree height of about 20-80 centimeters, an erect trunk with few branches, slender branches and branches, grooved and covered with gray hairs, with convex lines along the joints, propagated using seeds.

It is an outdoor vegetation, needing moderate water and humidity, thriving year-round, common along lawns, fallow places, and wild-man fields. White flowering grass is classified as a tropical plant common in Southeast Asian countries.

White-flowered grass leaves are single leaves, alternately arranged; the appearance of the leaves is ovate, ovate-back, parallel-edged, banded or lanceolate; the tip of the leaf is rounded or pointed; the base of the leaf is rounded or pointed; the margin of the leaf is serrated or jak.

The leaves are about 1.5-3 centimeters wide and about 3.5-6 5 centimeters long. After the leaves are clear, dark green, hairy on both sides. The leaves on the stem are larger than the leaves on the apex.

The flowers of the white flower grass rise on the shoots, purple in color. The inside may be white. The whole flower is only 2.5-3 millimeters long. The number ranges from 5 to 15 flowers. The overall shape resembles a large ceiling hanging lamp.

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White blossom grass is now used as an antidote to cigarette addiction because eating it will cause cigarette foul and do not want to smoke again, which has led many hospitals to widely adopt white blossom grass.

Caution This herb can be very useful, but it also has a potential beneficial disadvantage: when taking a drug, it dries the mouth, dries the throat, and makes it unappetite (be careful to use it in patients with heart disease and kidney disease because it is high in potassium).

Reference: Khon Kaen University, Herbal Museum, Faculty of Pharmacy, Chulalongkorn University, Royal Diamond University, Mae Sod

Source: Publicity and Outreach Department, Director, 12th Conservation Area Administration (Nakhon Sawan)

# White flower grass # Indra curtain # National Park Service