As the betel leaf comes into prominence with the National New Year ... However, they ask for arecanut and tobacco to go with the bulath chew so I buy these from vendors across the road.” On the road ...

A motif of prosperity, new beginnings and goodwill, the betel leaf interlaces the multi-cultural Sri Lankan society. Bulath in Sinhalese and Vettilai in Tamil, this glossy heart-shaped leaf of ...

The Kumbakonam betel leaf, which is renowned for its remarkable tenderness (kozhundhu vettrilai), owing to its early harvest, has secured the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. According to P.

Betel leaf, a staple in traditional Indian medicine, is revered for its numerous health benefits, particularly in managing colds and viral infections. Scientifically known as Piper betle ...

Sarpang—What began as a modest greenhouse experiment for Tshering Zangmo has now blossomed into a thriving commercial betel leaf (Bangla paan) plantation—one that is inspiring farmers across ...

Discover the benefits of chewing betel leaf (paan) after meals, including improved digestion, fresh breath, and oral health. Learn why this traditional practice is still popular today. Suffering ...

Cultivation of the famous betel leaves from Authoor (Authoor vetrilai) has been dwindling over the past year due to severe pest infestation and unpredictable climatic conditions. Climate plays a ...