Pannawat Chaiyawatthanananthn

Thammasat University · Faculty of Medicine

Introduction: Diabetes is characterized by high blood sugar levels or hyperglycemia causing the increase of free radicals which increase the risk of various diseases. Ya-Hom Teppajid which consists of 45 plants and their properties had shown anti-diabetic activities in some herbs and the rest of the herbs have not been studied for these activities....

Hot salt pot compression is a process of postpartum care in Thai traditional medicine. Research studies or clinical trials on Hot Salt Pot Compression have indicated that the process can effectively support postpartum recovery, relieve aching pain and reduce waist size. The main ingredients of Hot Salt Pot Compression are seven herbs: Curcuma comos...

Introduction: Benjakul scripture consists of 5 herbs i.e. Piper longum fruits, Piper sarmentosum roots, Piper interruptum vines, dried Zingiber officinale rhizomes and Plumbago indica roots. Previous study showed that 95% ethanol Benjakul extract reduced release of β-hexosaminidase in RBL-2H3 rat basophilic leukemia cells and indicated that the Ben...

Introduction: Ya-Hom KAE-LOM-WING-WIEN remedy (KLWW) is included in the Thai National List of Essential Medicines A.D. 2013 and used for treating dizziness, fatigue, and sleeplessness. Quality control of plant ingredients and stability test of this remedy extract were ensured and controlled the quality of herbal medicines. In addition, standard qua...

Backgrounds Stroke is the leading cause of death and long-term disability. Oxidative stress is elevated during occurrence of acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Soluble LOX-1 (sLOX-1) and NO are used as biomarkers for vascular oxidative stress that can reflect stabilization of atherosclerotic plaque. Previous study showed that simvastatin can reduce oxida...

Background: Prasachandaeng remedy (PC) has long been used for relief of fever and internal heat. It is composed of 12 plants. It is in the National Herbal Drug List of Thailand, but there is no report of antibacterial activity of this remedy. Objective: To investigate antibacterial activity of ethanolic and aqueous extracts of PC remedy and its pla...

Background: Thai medicinal plant namely Eclipta prostrate Linn. (EP) and Sapindus rarak DC. (SR) are reported to improve hair growth and hair color. Theories of grey hair occurred from the gradual loss of pigmentation. Intrinsic factors are age, genetic, stress and extrinsic factor such as chemical that involved melanogenesis process and oxidative...

Background: The oxidative stress (OS) and antioxidants play a key role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory diseases such as fever which is promoted by the production of reactive oxygen species and impaired antioxidant defense mechanisms. The Kheaw-Hom remedy is popularly used as anti-pyretic drug in Thai traditional medicine. Objective: To investig...

Background: Soluble LOX-1 (sLOX-1) and nitric oxide (NO) are potential biomarkers for vascular oxidative stress that affect to atherosclerotic plaque. Atherosclerotic narrowing of the internal carotid artery is a well-known cause of acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Objective: To measure serums LOX-1and NO levels in acute ischemic stroke patients wit...