A motif of prosperity, new beginnings and goodwill, the betel leaf interlaces the multi-cultural Sri Lankan society. Bulath in Sinhalese and Vettilai in Tamil, this glossy heart-shaped leaf of ...

Betel leaf, a staple in traditional Indian medicine, is revered for its numerous health benefits, particularly in managing colds and viral infections. Scientifically known as Piper betle ...

For this, it is important that you definitely take the opinion of an expert. Let us know how using betel leaf on the skin can provide relief from skin problems and ways to apply it. You can use ...

As the betel leaf comes into prominence with the National New Year, Hiranthi Fernando visits the Alawwa Bulath Pola where time appears to have stood still. Pix by M.A. Pushpa Kumara With just a few ...

This is the Authoor betel leaf, that is unique to the village of Authoor in Thoothukudi district in Tamil Nadu. Known locally as “Authoor Vetrilai”, it has now earned a Geographical Indication ...