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Betel Leaf And Areca Nut
Among the many adventures i had travelling in india i experienced chewing and spitting of paan which is a mix of tobacco and the areca nut.
Betel leaf and areca nut. Chewing the mixture of areca nut and betel leaf is a tradition custom or ritual which dates back thousands of years in much of the geographical areas from south asia eastward to the pacific. Betel vine and areca nut betel nut palm are not indigenous to india. The historical epigraphic records and philological as well as archaeological evidences reveal their original home to be. The betel piper betle is a vine belonging to the piperaceae family which includes pepper and kava.
Betel leaf is mostly consumed in asia and elsewhere in the world by some asian emigrants as betel quid or in paan with areca nut andor tobacco. You people of this beautiful planet.