Chemical Composition, Pharmacological, and Toxicological Effects of Betel Nut
Betel nut, the fruit of Areca catechu L, has a long medical history in Southeast Asia. It is native to Malaysia and is cultivated and processed extensively in subtropical regions, such as South China and India. Betel nut almost appears as a “snack” in various occasions in most parts of China. Clinic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/1808081 |