Title: Betel
Literature References: Dried leaves of Piper betle L., Piperaceae. Habit. India, Ceylon, Malay Archipelago. Constit. 0.2-1% volatile oil, chavibetol, chavicol, cadinene, allylpyrocatechol. Ref: Ueda, Sasaki, J. Pharm. Soc. Jpn. 71, 559 (1951), C.A. 45, 9137g (1951).
Therap-Cat: Counterirritant. |