BETEL NUT

Material: Large seeds of the Asian palm trees.
Applications: Nuts wrapped in leaves of betel pepper and sprinkle lime, resin Malay Accacia Asapa catechu, nutmeg, cardamom and other spices. This "cushion" put in his mouth and resolve a few hours.
Active substance: Arekolin. This essential oil, extracted from the nut under the action of saliva and lime.
Effects: Arekolin stimulates the central nervous system. Increasing breathing and reduces the load on the heart. Betel leaves have the properties of light cause.
Contraindications: If you use hard or in the case of immature nuts, redundant arekolin can cause dizziness, vomiting, diarrhea and cramps. In the long term use of the mouth, gums and teeth are colored in dark red color (because of gum catechu). It is believed that a long hard use betel nuts reduces sexual potency.
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