information about ‘dengue fever’ in Thailand in 2023 (1 Jan. – 1 Feb.) by Department of Disease Control Ministry of Public Health More than 2,683 patients were found, the sickness rate was 4.05, the population of a hundred thousand people died, 1 case. The 3 most common age groups were 5-14 years (11.63%), 15-24 years (7.32%), 0-4 years (5.23%) according to number
number of patients during this period 5 times more than last year during the same period. The proportion of dengue patients classified by symptom group. divided into dengue fever (DF) 69.8%, dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) 29.1% and dengue shock syndrome (DSS) 1.1% etc.
Fah lai mosquitoes from fa tha thieves
In the past we have seen many mosquito repellent products on the market and ‘Andrographis paniculata’ is anotherThai herbsthat have been discovered Effective against mosquitoes. Most recently, the Chao Phya Abhaibhubejhr Hospital Foundation has launched Fah Talai Mosquito from Fah Talai Thieves, free of harmful chemicals and friendly to the environment.
Dr. Supaporn Pitiporn, Chief Executive Officer, Thai Wisdom Development Department Chaophya Abhaibhubejhr Hospital Foundation revealed that the problem of mosquito-borne diseases and Dengue feverIn Thailand, the number is constantly increasing. due to global warming The hot and humid climate shortens the incubation period and lengthens the life span of mosquitoes.
“Using current chemical repellents Has a negative effect on long-term use, so aiming to find substances from herbs that have mosquito repellent properties. high security not irritated People can make their own use is the source of Andrographis paniculata, with academic evidence confirming the information of Andrographis paniculata extract can repel mosquitoes.
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Most mosquito repellent products, even from natural essential oils, have a strong, pungent smell that some people may not like. And may have an irritating effect on the mucous membranes or skin. Therefore, the development has focused on mosquito repellent products. With natural fragrance, not pungent and not irritating Villagers can do it themselves. The important thing is that the sky paniculata does not create toxins and pollution to the environment. (eco-friendly) without harmful chemicals in spray form Convenient to use, easy to carry
“As well as having a fresh, mild, not pungent aroma from kaffir lime leaf oil is an aromatherapy that relaxes and also helps to enhance the mosquito repellent effect. It has a non-greasy surface, easy to apply, quickly absorbed, not greasy, easy to wash off, satisfying users. and use organic ingredients as well as those who support this product Considered to be involved in job creation generate income for farmers as well as helping to take care of the world to remain sustainable More than that, it also hopes that society will be aware of global warming, which has consequences that can cause negative effects on people’s health, ”said Dr. Supaporn.
Efficacy: Andrographis paniculata against mosquitoes
Ms. Asala Chaocharoen, professional pharmacist Empirical Evidence Center for Thai Traditional Medicine and Herbs Chaophya Abhaibhubejhr Hospital said Andrographis paniculata extract The main active ingredient is andrographolide The research found that Andrographis paniculata has a wide range of effects with a very strong effect in inhibiting the laying of mosquitoes. The effect of killing mosquito larvae anti mosquito bite effect mosquito repellent effect mosquito repellent effect
It has properties that do not attract mosquitoes to come and bite the skin of humans and pets. There is interesting information. Andrographis paniculata has the effect of inhibiting enzymes used to eliminate mosquito insecticides. It can therefore be used to control mosquitoes that are resistant to pesticides. and reduce the problem of insecticide resistance in mosquitoes which is currently a major problem for controlling mosquito populations
“Because mosquitoes have increased cytochrome P450 monooxygenase (P450s) expression, mosquitoes become resistant to many chemical insecticides. Aedes aegypti mosquito mutation was found to be ‘super mosquito’ (super mosquito) resistant to insecticides Especially the chemicals in the ‘Pyrethroid’ group that people use.
Mosquito repellent covers all kinds.
Dr. Asala continued that there was a test research showing that Fa Talai Thief can repel many types of mosquitoes. which covers all kinds of common in Thailand, including
1. Aedes aegypti, both Aedes aegypti and Aedes aegypti, are important carriers of dengue fever. fever, joint pain, mosquito bites or chikungunya, Zika fever
2. Anopheles The main carrier of malaria or wild fever
3. Nuisance mosquitoes are carriers of encephalitis. Filaria parasitic disease
repels mosquitoes for 2.7 hours
In addition, mosquitoes are also serious vectors for pets, being the major carriers of heartworm disease in dogs and cats. which can result in serious and even fatal consequences passed the test from Department of Medical Sciences that Able to repel mosquitoes for 2.7 hours. Passed the safety test that Does not cause skin irritation From the Dermscan Asia Cosmetic Testing Center, which is an internationally recognized institution. Therefore, it is safe for users of all ages and pets with sensitive skin.
