Sa-Khan Vine (Piper interruptum)
Last updated: 21 Jun 2025
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Thai Herb: Sa-Khan Vine (Piper interruptum)
Characteristics:
Uses the vine of a climbing plant
Has a hot and spicy flavor
Key Benefits:
Expels gas from the intestines, relieving bloating and abdominal tightness
Eases indigestion, promotes smooth digestive flow
Supports the bodys elemental balance, especially fire and wind elements related to the digestive system
Stimulates appetite and enhances food intake
Additional Insight:
Sa-Khan vine is considered a staple kitchen herb in Thai cuisinenot just for its aroma, but also for its digestive benefits.
It is often used in digestive tonic formulas alongside other carminative herbs like cardamom, long pepper, and coriander seed (Phak Chi La).
️ Recommended For:
Individuals with gas buildup, poor appetite, or frequent bloating
Those with weak fire element (slow digestion, frequent fullness)
People needing digestive support through warming, spicy herbs
Post Series Suggestion:
Include Sa-Khan in a themed post series:
Herbs for Elemental Balance, Digestion & Appetite, together with:
White Pepper
Cardamom
Long Pepper
Phak Chi La (Coriander Seed)
Characteristics:
Uses the vine of a climbing plant
Has a hot and spicy flavor
Key Benefits:
Expels gas from the intestines, relieving bloating and abdominal tightness
Eases indigestion, promotes smooth digestive flow
Supports the bodys elemental balance, especially fire and wind elements related to the digestive system
Stimulates appetite and enhances food intake
Additional Insight:
Sa-Khan vine is considered a staple kitchen herb in Thai cuisinenot just for its aroma, but also for its digestive benefits.
It is often used in digestive tonic formulas alongside other carminative herbs like cardamom, long pepper, and coriander seed (Phak Chi La).
️ Recommended For:
Individuals with gas buildup, poor appetite, or frequent bloating
Those with weak fire element (slow digestion, frequent fullness)
People needing digestive support through warming, spicy herbs
Post Series Suggestion:
Include Sa-Khan in a themed post series:
Herbs for Elemental Balance, Digestion & Appetite, together with:
White Pepper
Cardamom
Long Pepper
Phak Chi La (Coriander Seed)
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