The team’s analysis revealed traces of arecoline and arecaidine in three of the samples, all from the same individual—organic ...

Scientists believe they have found the earliest biochemical evidence of people chewing the popular psychoactive plant ...

Ancient cultures in Southeast Asia chewed betel nuts not just for their psychoactive effects but also as part of spiritual ...

In south-east Asia, betel nut chewing has been practiced since antiquity. The plants contain compounds that enhance the ...

For the first time, archaeologists have used advanced scientific techniques on 4,000-year-old dental plaque to confirm traces ...

Archaeologists at a site in Bronze Age Thailand found evidence of betel nut chewing from 4,000 years ago, and they did it by ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest direct evidence of betel nut chewing in Southeast Asia by analyzing 4,000-year-old ...

Researchers from Chiang Mai University and the California Academy of Sciences have identified chemical traces of betel nut ...

In south-east Asia, betel nut chewing has been practiced since antiquity. The plants contain compounds that enhance the consumer's alertness, energy ...

Betel nut chewing is more than just a simple habit. Throughout history, communities across Southeast Asia have used these ...

Dibrugarh: The Dibrugarh Municipal Corporation (DMC) has launched an intensive cleanliness drive to rid the city's public ...

Export of Kumbakonam betel leaves to Middle East and South Asian countries is increasing due to cultural significance and ...