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The Betel Leaf plant grows
widely over the entire area between South Arabia, India and Southeast China
According to Encyclopedia Britannica; betel leaf is chewed habitually by
some 10 percent of the world's population, almost entirely in southern
Asia and the Pacific.
A twining vine part of the pepper family, whose leaves yield an aromatic
essential oil rich in powerfully antiseptic phenols. The leaves are also
rich in starch, sugars and tannins. The cultivation of this creeper
needs a lot of care and attention. Dryness and exposure to the sun for
too long a period can harm and plant. The heart-shaped leaves have
distinct pleasant aroma and are commonly chewed alone or with other
plant materials.
 Uses:
The
betel leaf essential oil is valued in Ayurveda as being stimulating,
carminative, aromatic, warming, antiseptic and even as an aphrodisiac.
It has several medicinal applications among the natives, being
especially used to harden the gums, preserve the teeth, and sweeten the
breath. It is said to improve the voice, and is reputed aphrodisiac
General
Information:
Consistency:
Light
Note: Base
Strength of Aroma: Medium
Blends well with: lavender, Tea Tree, eucalyptus, rosemary,
Cardamom
Aromatic Scent:
Distinctly phenolic smoky note, almost
tar-like. A compound tentatively identified as chevibetol is believed to
have the greatest impact on the characteristic smoky aroma of betel
leaf.
Color: Yellowish brown
Betel
leaf Oil Cautions -
No known
toxicity. Avoid during pregnancy |
Common
Name -Copticum, Carum Copticum
Botanical
Name -
Piper
betle
Country
of Origin - India
Parts
Used -
Leaves
Extraction - Steam distillation. |
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Essential oils packing:
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5 ml, 10
ml, 25 ml or any pack asked by customer. Minimum order in our label 1000
and in private label 5000
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Bulk
packing is also available.
All of our essential oils are 100% pure and natural essential oils, of
therapeutic grade and free from any chemicals or pesticides.
Although all of our
products are of premium quality, our essential oils are not certified
organic essential oils.
Betel leaf Essential oils and aromatherapy
products can also be used in soap making ingredients, lotions, massage
oils, diffusers, potpourri, scent, air fresheners, body fragrance, perfume
oils, aromatherapy products, bath oils, towel scenting, spa's, incense,
light rings, laundry, facial steams, hair treatments, and more.
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