Authentic Thai Recipe Ingredient: White Fig Leaves White Fig Leaves ผักเลือด (Phak lueat) The young, slightly bitter leaves of the Ficus virens are used boiled in certain Northern Thai curries. Browse Ingredients by Category: VegetablesHerbs and Spices (Fresh)Herbs and Spices (Dry)Roots and RhizomesMeat and PoultryFish and SeafoodMushrooms and FungiFlowers and Tree LeavesFruits and NutsStaple FoodsChili Pastes and CurriesSauces and CondimentsInsects