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Organic new fresh Areca nut Areca catechu  dried betel nuts ground Powder 100g

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Areca nut or betel nut, as commonly referred in India is a seed of the Areca Palm tree, that goes with the botanical name Areca catechu. Native to India, also known as supari, the word areca originated from multiple South Indian languages like Adike in Kannada, Ataykka in Malayalam and Adaikkay in Tamil. According to historians, it is believed that this hard nut with intense flavor was first introduced to European countries by Portuguese sailors.

Areca nuts contain tannins are tannins and gallic acid, negligible amounts of terpineol, lignin, alkaloids including arecoline, arecaidine and guvacine, loaded with vasoconstricting properties. When chewed along with betel leaf, these nuts produce eugenol, a vasoconstrictor that stimulates warm sensation, elevating alertness and triggering an instant happy mood.

 Benefits of Areca Nut:

There is a lot of scientific research that is currently going on to establish the medicinal and therapeutic properties of betel nut. However, it is an undeniable fact that this nut can cause severe adverse side effects, if not used in moderation. The below are a few home remedies or uses of areca nuts

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•Boil betel nuts in hot water, let it cool down and gargle the concoction to beat mouth ulcers and for instant relief from bleeding gums

•Sipping on betel nut decoction flushes out tapeworms and other intestinal parasites in the gut

•Mix areca nut powder with sesame oil and apply it on the wounds for pain relief in joints

Brush teeth with betel nut powder for removing dental plaque and for whitening teeth naturally

•Consume 10 to 15 ml of areca nut decoction for regularizing periods and for relief from menstrual cramps

•Intake of betel nut powder mixed with 1 tsp of lime juice stimulates appetite and alleviates nausea

Also Read: Try These Recipes Using Betel Leaves For Taste, Health

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