| Plant names |
| English |
Areca nut, Areca-nut palm, Areca palm, Betel nut, Betel-Nut Palm, Betel palm, Catechu palm, Penang palm, Pin-Lang |
| Latin |
Areca catechu Linne |
| Plant parts | Fruit, Nut, Seed |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
abdominal pain, Aids digestion, Antidiarrheic, Antidysenteric, Antiedemic, aphrodisiac, Astringent, Fasciolepsiasis, Glaucoma, lack of sexual power, roundworm, tapeworm, Tenesmus |
| Women's diseases |
climacteric |
| Veterinary uses |
Veterinary: treatment for worms |
| Other uses |
Anthelmintics |
| Contents |
|   | alkaloid, Arecoline, ascorbic acid, Ash, Beta-carotene, Beta-Sitosterol, Calcium, capric-Acid, Carbohydrates, Cellulose, Choline, Copper, D-Catechin, diosgenin, Fat, Fibres, gallic acid, Iron, Lauric-Acid, Leucocyanidin, linoleic acid, Magnesium, Manganese, Mercury, mucilage, Myristic-Acid, Niacin, Oleic-Acid, phosphorus, Potassium, Proteins, resin, Riboflavin, saccharose, Sodium, Stearic acid, Tannic acid, Thiamine, Water, Zinc |
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