diff --git a/modules/turnero/views/chat.php b/modules/turnero/views/chat.php
index 219a5d5..2bb791f 100644
--- a/modules/turnero/views/chat.php
+++ b/modules/turnero/views/chat.php
@@ -998,8 +998,8 @@ async function selectTemplate(tpl) {
 async function sendTemplate() {
     if (!_tplSelected || !state.activeUserId) return;
     const inputs = [...document.querySelectorAll('#tpl-vars-body input[data-var-index]')];
-    const params = inputs.map(el => el.value.trim());
-    const missing = params.findIndex(p => !p);
+    const params = inputs.map(el => ({ name: el.dataset.varIndex, value: el.value.trim() }));
+    const missing = params.findIndex(p => !p.value);
     if (missing !== -1) { inputs[missing].focus(); return; }
 
     const templateName = _tplSelected.template_name;
diff --git a/services/WhatsAppService.php b/services/WhatsAppService.php
index a15a683..d21e805 100644
--- a/services/WhatsAppService.php
+++ b/services/WhatsAppService.php
@@ -181,6 +181,13 @@ class WhatsAppService
                         $bpCopy = $bp;
                         unset($bpCopy['name']);
                         $normalizedBody[] = $bpCopy; // already detailed
+                    } elseif (is_array($bp) && isset($bp['name'], $bp['value'])) {
+                        // {name: 'param_name', value: 'text'} — include parameter_name for named-variable templates
+                        $normalizedBody[] = [
+                            'type'           => 'text',
+                            'parameter_name' => (string)$bp['name'],
+                            'text'           => (string)$bp['value'],
+                        ];
                     } elseif (is_string($bp) || is_numeric($bp)) {
                         $normalizedBody[] = [
                             'type' => 'text',