The Magic of "Dibua": Bridging Traditional Thai Wisdom and Modern Science
For generations, the people of Thailand and other Asian cultures have cherished “Dibua”—the tiny, jade-green sprouts hidden inside the seeds of the sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)—for their healing power, symbolic value, and distinctive place in folk remedies. Now, as modern science shines new light on this ancient botanical treasure, health enthusiasts and researchers alike are rediscovering its vital intersection of tradition and research. What story do these delicate sprouts tell, and how do their uses today connect with the wisdom of the past? Join us as we trace the journey of Dibua from temple ponds and herbalist shelves to international journals and cutting-edge laboratories.