'Common betel' presentation slideshows

Piper betle Linn. an important species of the Piperaceae family, is an evergreen and perennial creeper, with glossy heart-shaped leaves that are magnificent reservoirs of phenolic compounds with antiproliferative, antimutagenic, antibacterial and antioxidant properties. Phytochemical studies show that Piper betle contains a wide variety of biologically active compounds whose concentration depends on the variety of the plant species

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