Preferred Buyer From :
India only
Uses & Precautions:
Betel leaves are used as a stimulant, an antiseptic and a breath-freshener. Betel quid is also strongly carcinogenic.
In India, betel is used to cure worms. According to traditional Ayurvedic medicine, chewing areca nut and betel leaf is a remedy for bad breath.
A related plant P. sarmentosum, which is used in cooking, is sometimes called "wild
betel leaf".