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Research Article

Ethnobotany and phytochemistry of plants used to treat musculoskeletal disorders among Skaw Karen, Thailand

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Pages 62-104 | Received 08 Feb 2023, Accepted 03 Dec 2023, Published online: 22 Dec 2023

Figures & data

Figure 1. Locations of the five sub-districts in Chiang Mai province where ethnobotanical knowledge was studied in six villages.

Figure 1. Locations of the five sub-districts in Chiang Mai province where ethnobotanical knowledge was studied in six villages.

Table 1. Basic information of the six studied Karen villages in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Table 2. Medicinal plants used to treat musculoskeletal system disorders (MSD) in the six Karen villages in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Table 3. The plant families, number of species, and use reports of the medicinal plants used to treat MSD among the Karen in the six villages in Chiang Mai province, Thailand.

Table 4. The ICF score for each ailment category (ordered by ICF value).

Figure 2. The proportion of number of active compounds in each group which related to MSD treatments found in 20 selected medicinal plant species.

Figure 2. The proportion of number of active compounds in each group which related to MSD treatments found in 20 selected medicinal plant species.

Figure 3. The numbers of active compounds related to MSD treatments found in 20 selected medicinal plant species.

Figure 3. The numbers of active compounds related to MSD treatments found in 20 selected medicinal plant species.

Table 5. The 172 active compounds found in the 20 medicinal plant extracts using for MSD treatments in the six Karen villages in Chiang Mai province, Thailand.

Table 6. Medicinal plant used to treat musculoskeletal system disorders (MSD) among the Skaw Karen in Thailand.