Herb in Thai notifiable formulas
Bael Fruit
มะตูม · Matum
Aegle marmelos (L.) Corrêa
- Family
- Rutaceae
- Part used
- young fruit
- Crude drug
- Aegles Marmelotis Fructus
- Other names
- Bengal Quince Fruit, Golden Apple Fruit, Holy Fruit, Indian Bael Fruit, Indian Quince Fruit
- In the announcement
- Used in 19 notifiable formulas (6 as capsules)
Thai Herbal Pharmacopoeia (THP)
Constituents and quality criteria of Bael Fruit
Summarised from the Bael Fruit monograph of the Thai Herbal Pharmacopoeia, Department of Medical Sciences, the standard used to test the dried mature fruit.
Marker with a minimum content set by the pharmacopoeiaImperatorin
CriterionNot less than 0.1% w/w
Constituents
Bael Fruit contains coumarins (e.g., imperatorin or marmelosin, psoralen). It also contains alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins, volatile compounds, gum, etc.
The THP monograph covers the mature fruit, while the formulas mainly use the young fruit, so the quality criteria on this page apply to the mature fruit only.
Raw material quality criteria
| Foreign matter | Not more than 2.0% w/w |
| Loss on drying | Not more than 9.0% w/w |
| Total ash | Not more than 4.0% w/w |
| Water-soluble extractive | Not less than 40.0% w/w |
| Ethanol-soluble extractive | Not less than 10.0% w/w |
Storage: Bael Fruit shall be kept in well-closed containers, protected from light, and stored in a dry place.
Source: Thai Herbal Pharmacopoeia, Department of Medical Sciences (online edition, accessed 21 October 2026)Read the full THP monograph
Formulas using Bael Fruit
19 formulas containing Bael Fruit
Select a formula to see its ingredients and indications. Formula names and indications are a reference translation; the Thai announcement is the legal text.
- Ya Bamrung That Lang Fuen Khai Element tonic after recovering from feverElement tonic (bamrung that) after recovery from fever, fire-element tonic (bamrung fai that), promotes appetite
- Ya Phasom Khokhlan Formula 1 Khokhlan (Mallotus) formula for body aches, Formula 1Relieves body aches and pains
- Ya Phasom Khokhlan Formula 2 Khokhlan (Mallotus) formula for body aches, Formula 2Relieves body aches and pains
- Ya Kae Khai Phuea Samha Formula for phlegm-type feverRelieves fever due to phlegm (khai phuea samha) (fever with alternating hot flushes and chills, having a cold)
- Ya Patolathikhun Traditional formula for fever with phlegmRelieves fever due to heat and phlegm (khai phuea kamdao lae samha); relieves fever recurring every other day (khai chap wan wen wan)
- Triphon Samutthan Three-fruit formula for element balanceHelps balance the elements (that), helps relieve flatulence (carminative) and helps increase appetite
- Ya Nonthasen Traditional blood tonic formulaBlood tonic (bamrung lohit)
- Ya Bamrung That Lang Fuen Khai Element tonic after recovering from feverElement tonic (bamrung that) after recovery from fever, fire-element tonic (bamrung fai that), promotes appetite
- Ya Bamrung That Lang Fuen Khai Element tonic after recovering from feverElement tonic (bamrung that) after recovery from fever, fire-element tonic (bamrung fai that), promotes appetite
- Ya Phasom Khokhlan Formula 1 Khokhlan (Mallotus) formula for body aches, Formula 1Relieves body aches and pains
- Ya Phasom Khokhlan Formula 2 Khokhlan (Mallotus) formula for body aches, Formula 2Relieves body aches and pains
- Ya Phasom Khokhlan Formula 2 Khokhlan (Mallotus) formula for body aches, Formula 2Relieves body aches and pains
- Ya Kae Khai Phuea Samha Formula for phlegm-type feverRelieves fever due to phlegm (khai phuea samha) (fever with alternating hot flushes and chills, having a cold)
- Ya Kae Khai Phuea Samha Formula for phlegm-type feverRelieves fever due to phlegm (khai phuea samha) (fever with alternating hot flushes and chills, having a cold)
- Ya Patolathikhun Traditional formula for fever with phlegmRelieves fever due to heat and phlegm (khai phuea kamdao lae samha); relieves fever recurring every other day (khai chap wan wen wan)
- Ya Patolathikhun Traditional formula for fever with phlegmRelieves fever due to heat and phlegm (khai phuea kamdao lae samha); relieves fever recurring every other day (khai chap wan wen wan)
- Triphon Samutthan Three-fruit formula for element balanceHelps balance the elements (that), helps relieve flatulence (carminative) and helps increase appetite
- Triphon Samutthan Three-fruit formula for element balanceHelps balance the elements (that), helps relieve flatulence (carminative) and helps increase appetite
- Tamrap Samunphrai Bamrung Rang Kai Formula 6 Herbal body tonic, Formula 6Nourishes the body (body tonic)
Development potential
Develop Bael Fruit into a product with the TIBD group
In notifiable formulas19 formulasused in multi-herb formulas
THP raw-material criteria5 testsfor acceptance testing before production
Marker with a minimum contentNot less than 0.1% w/wImperatorin
Three ways forward 1Notify a listed formula2Adapt it through detailed notification3Develop a Category B herbal medicine or Category C health productSee the development pathway
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