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Areca Catechu: Exploring the Cultural and Medicinal Uses of the Betel Nut Palm

Introduction to Areca Catechu Areca catechu, commonly known as the betel nut palm, is a species of palm tree that belongs to the family Arecaceae. This tropical plant is native to Southeast Asia but is also cultivated in various other regions, including the Indian subcontinent, parts of Africa, and the Pacific Islands. The areca catechu