NAGAVALLI

  1. Botanical name : Piper betle
  2. Family : Piperaceae
  3. Tamil : Vetrilai
  4. Hindi : Paan
  5. Malayalam : Vetila
  6. English : Betel
  7. Habit : A perennial aromatic creeper having glossy leaves.
  8. Distribution : Primarily found in South and south east Asia,  India, Nepal,  Bangladesh , Sri Lanka.
  9. Useful part : Leaves
  10. Rasa Panchaka
    • Rasa : Tikta, Katu
    • Guna : Laghu
    • Veerya : Ushna
    • Vipaka : Katu
    • Karma : Vishada, Ruchya, Vrshyam, Raktapitta kara, Balyam, Sramsanam
  11. Indications : Srama, Kandu, Kasa, Aruchi, Gulma, Arbuda
  12. Dose : Juice 5-15ml
  13. Formulations : Laghu sootasekara ras,  Pushpadanava Rasa, Sutasekhara Rasa.

WHOLE PLANT

LEAF