Betel
An Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine, Biology and Allied Sciences · 1907 · p. 6
(be'-tel). A masticatory used in the East. A few grains of the nut of the Catechu palm, Areca C., are rolled up with a small amount of quicklime in a leaf of Piper betel, and chewed. It is tonic, astringent, stimulant, and aphrodisiac, and increases the Unof.powers of endurance. Dose of fld. ext. Root. The rhizome of Trillium erect a, astringent and tonic. Dose of fld. ext. Triliin, a concentrated ext. Dose gr. ij-iv. Unof.
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