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

LEAF

