Among various tannins tested, Areca II-5-C, a fraction isolated from seeds of Areca catechu L., showed the most potent angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory activity in vitro. Its antihyperte...
The immunomodulatory effect of aqueous extract of Acacia catechu commonly known as Katha or Karangali was studied at two doses of 5 mg/kg and 50 mg/kg orally. The effect was studied in neutrophil adhe...
Betel nut (Areca catechu) is chewed regularly by at least 10% of the world population, imported by immigrant users wherever they settle, and is the fourth most widely used addictive substance. It is t...
No root galling or egg mass formation was noted on betel palm (Areca catechu) 3 or 9 months after inoculation with Meloidogyne arenaria, M. hapla, M. incognita races 1 and 3, or M. javanica. Compared ...