Therapeutic Applications Of Areca Catechu (betel Nut Tree)

dc.contributor.authorS., JEEVITHAen_US
dc.contributor.authorM., NARMATHAen_US
dc.contributor.authorG., GOWSHIKAAen_US
dc.contributor.authorM., RAJA MEHALAen_US
dc.contributor.authorA., ARCHANAen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-24T07:33:49Z
dc.date.available2020-09-24T07:33:49Z
dc.date.issued2020-09
dc.description.abstractAreca catechu, commonly known as betel nut tree belongs to the family Arecacea. Itgrows in much of the tropical Pacific, Africa and parts of East Asia. It has some beneficial partslike husk, leaves, nuts and sheath which can be used for different purpose. It contains alkaloidsand tannins that have anthelmintic, antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory andantioxidant activities. The plant contains phytochemicals and phenols that have potentialbioactivity against diseases in humans. Traditional use of the plant for medicinal applicationshas to be documented for their possible use as future medicines or drugs. The nuts and leavesof the plant have also proved to be effective in the removal of heavy metals and inbioremediation. In this article, the medical applications of the areca plant as an herbal drugand its therapeutics application have been elaborated.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Biotechnology, Vivekanandha College of Engineering for Women, Tiruchengode, Nammakalen_US
dc.identifier.citationS. Jeevitha, M. Narmatha, G. Gowshikaa, M. Raja Mehala, A. Archana. Therapeutic Applications Of Areca Catechu (betel Nut Tree). International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Bioscience (IJPRBS). 2020 Aug; 9(4): 1-9en_US
dc.identifier.issn2277-8713
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/203807
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherBimonthly published online Journalen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber4en_US
dc.relation.volume9en_US
dc.source.urihttps://www.ijprbs.com/issuedocs/2020/8/IJPRBS%201498.pdfen_US
dc.subjectBetel treeen_US
dc.subjectalkaloidsen_US
dc.subjecttanninsen_US
dc.subjectantioxidanten_US
dc.subjectantihelminticen_US
dc.subjecteffective herbal drugen_US
dc.titleTherapeutic Applications Of Areca Catechu (betel Nut Tree)en_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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