Herb in Thai notifiable formulas
Dill
เทียนตาตั๊กแตน · Thian Ta Takkataen
Anethum graveolens L.
- Family
- Umbelliferae
- Part used
- fruit
- Crude drug
- Anethi Graveolens Fructus
- Other names
- Anethum, Dill Fruit
- In the announcement
- Used in 18 notifiable formulas (6 as capsules)
Thai Herbal Pharmacopoeia (THP)
Constituents and quality criteria of Dill
Summarised from the Dill monograph of the Thai Herbal Pharmacopoeia, Department of Medical Sciences, the standard used to test the dried ripe fruit.
The pharmacopoeia sets no minimum marker content for this herb. Use the raw material quality criteria below for acceptance testing.
Constituents
Dill contains volatile oil, of which (+)-carvone, (+)-limonene and α -phellandrene are its major components. It also contains coumarins, phenylpropanoids, xanthones, flavonoids, etc.
Raw material quality criteria
| Foreign matter | Not more than 4.0% w/w |
| Total ash | Not more than 10.0% w/w |
| Acid-insoluble ash | Not more than 1.5% w/w |
| Ethanol-soluble extractive | Not less than 4.0% w/w |
| Volatile oil | Not less than 2.0% v/w |
Storage: Dill shall be kept in well-closed containers, preferably of metal or glass, protected from light and stored in a cool and dry place.
Source: Thai Herbal Pharmacopoeia, Department of Medical Sciences (online edition, accessed 21 October 2026)Read the full THP monograph
Formulas using Dill
18 formulas containing Dill
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 Prasa Pro Yai Kaempferia formula for childhood tan sangCounteracts the toxic effects (thon phit) of tan sang (a traditional Thai childhood disorder) in children with symptoms such as abdominal pain, abdominal bloating and flatulence, frequent small loose stools, loss of appetite, etc.
- Ya Prap Chomphu Thawip Traditional formula for early colds and allergy symptomsRelieves early-stage common cold symptoms and symptoms caused by weather-related allergy (phae akat)
- Ya Mantha That Formula for weak digestion and bloatingRelieves abdominal bloating and flatulence, relieves disordered elements (that)
- Ya Ritsiduang Mahakan Traditional formula for hemorrhoidsRelieves symptoms of hemorrhoids
- Ya Sahatsathara Traditional formula to expel wind in the channelsExpels wind (lom) in the channels (sen), relieves coarse wind disorders (lom kong yap)
- Ya Bamrung Lohit Blood-nourishing formulaBlood tonic (bamrung lohit)
- Ya Prasa Pro Yai Kaempferia formula for childhood tan sangCounteracts the toxic effects (thon phit) of tan sang (a traditional Thai childhood disorder) in children with symptoms such as abdominal pain, abdominal bloating and flatulence, frequent small loose stools, loss of appetite, etc.
- Ya Prasa Pro Yai Kaempferia formula for childhood tan sangCounteracts the toxic effects (thon phit) of tan sang (a traditional Thai childhood disorder) in children with symptoms such as abdominal pain, abdominal bloating and flatulence, frequent small loose stools, loss of appetite, etc.
- Ya Prap Chomphu Thawip Traditional formula for early colds and allergy symptomsRelieves early-stage common cold symptoms and symptoms caused by weather-related allergy (phae akat)
- Ya Hom Thep Chit Fragrant cordial formula for dizziness and palpitationsRelieves subtle wind (lom kong la-iat) causing symptoms such as dizziness, faintness (sawing sawai), palpitations, etc., and nourishes the mind (bamrung duang chit) so that it is refreshed
- Ya Kamlang Ratchasi Formula 1 Lion's strength blood tonic, Formula 1Blood tonic (bamrung lohit)
- Ya Hom Nawakot Fragrant nine-kot formula for dizziness and nauseaRelieves dizziness due to wind (lom wing wian), nausea and vomiting (wind causing tightness in the chest, lom chuk naen nai ok) in the elderly; relieves post-fever wind (lom plai khai) (after recovering from fever, symptoms remain such as nausea, dizziness, loss of appetite, abdominal bloating and fatigue)
- Ya Mantha That Formula for weak digestion and bloatingRelieves abdominal bloating and flatulence, relieves disordered elements (that)
- Ya Hom Thipphaosot Divine-remedy fragrant formula for dizzinessRelieves dizziness due to wind (lom wing wian)
- Ya Namman Maha Chak Formula 1 Maha Chak medicated oil for aches and wounds, Formula 1Applied to the skin to relieve body aches and pains; treats fresh wounds and spreading ulcerated sores; applied in the ear (yon hu) to relieve itching
- Ya Namman Maha Chak Formula 2 Maha Chak medicated oil for aches and wounds, Formula 2Applied to the skin to relieve body aches and pains; treats fresh wounds and spreading ulcerated sores; applied in the ear (yon hu) to relieve itching
- Ya Kae Ai Mai Mi Samha Formula 3 Formula for dry cough, Formula 3Relieves cough without phlegm
- Ya Bamrung Lohit Blood-nourishing formulaBlood tonic (bamrung lohit)
Development potential
Develop Dill into a product with the TIBD group
In notifiable formulas18 formulasused in multi-herb formulas
THP raw-material criteria5 testsfor acceptance testing before production
Marker with a minimum contentNot setquality is checked with the raw-material criteria
Testing in the groupVISBIOVolatile compound analysis by GC-MS
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Volatile compound analysis by GC-MS
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