Clinacanthus nutans (Snake plant)

Clinacanthus nutans, Snake plant, Phaya-Yor

Botanical name: Clinacanthus nutans

Common names: Snake plant, Phaya-Yor

Family: Acanthaceae

Origin: Malaya

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallFull sunModerate waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersEthnomedical plant.
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This exotic Thai plant marries beauty and folklore. Its striking blooms resemble the open mouths of snakes, adding a mysterious allure to your garden. Traditionally used in Thailand for snake bite relief, this captivating specimen not only enhances your space but also sparks conversation among guests.

Clinacanthus nutans has been traditionally used in Thailand for the treatment of Herpes infections. In addition this herb also exhibits an excellent and rapid-acting anti-inflammatory activity which makes Clinacanthus nutans topical product a good natural product for the relief of minor skin inflammation and insect bites well. Another close related species - Clinacanthus siamensis.



Clinacanthus nutans, Snake plant, Phaya-Yor
Clinacanthus nutans, Snake plant, Phaya-Yor
Clinacanthus nutans, Snake plant, Phaya-Yor
Clinacanthus nutans, Snake plant, Phaya-Yor


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