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  1. ... the Betel, the great masticatory of the Orientals. Areca Catechu, see Areca — a. Faufel, see Areca. AREFAC'TION, Arefac'tio, Xeran'sis, Spavins, from ... chewed and smoked. The seeds, mixed with opium, areca, and sugar, produce a kind of intoxi- cation, ...
  2. ... yolk. ARE'C A. A genus of Palms. Areca catechu. Areca indica. East Indies. Two kinds of catechu are ... Indians, one called cuttacamboo, and the other cashcutti. Areca oleracea. Areca Americana. The cabbage-tree palm. The ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - The medical guide, for the use of families and young practitioners in medicine and surgery : .... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by B. B. Hopkins, & Co. ..., Fry and Kammerer, printers, 1808
    ... throat, and indigestion. Charcoal, pre- pared from the Areca nut, has been held in high estima- tion ... against the tooth-ach. The charcoal of the Areca nut (generally termed Betel Nut in this country) ...
  4. ... extract together, and stir until cold. FL. EXT. ARECA NUT ! Dose, 120 to 180 M. Areca CatechuBetel nut. Properties—Astringent, exhilarant and vermifuge. ...
  5. ... iarixinic acid (C10l l10O5), a somewhat bitter substance. Areca nuts or Betel nuts (Areca, B. P.), from the Areca Palm (Areca catechu), contain, according to Fliickiger and ...
  6. ... and larixinic acid (C10II10O5), a somewhat bitter substance. Areca-nuts or betel- nuts, from the Areca palm (Areca Catechu), besides the alkaloid arekane (Bombelon), ...
  7. ... em- ployed in the East, consisting of the areca, betel, or pinang nut, the produce of the Areca Catechu, or Catechu Palm. A por- tion of ... of the betel nut, the seed of the Areca catechu. 5. Catechin. A particular principle ob- tained ...
  8. ... tobacco and bitter tonics. To destroy tape-worms, areca nut, male fern and pumpkin seeds are the ... animal to remain fasting for some time. II. Areca nut, freshly ground, is consid- ered an excellent ...
  9. ... worm] & sometimes for the tape worm” [illegible] [illegible] & [areca] [oleacea] zii to zfs “The French use the ... worm] & sometimes for the tape worm” [illegible] [illegible] & [areca] [oleacea] zii to zfs “The French use the ...
  10. ... brosimum ahcaslrum), sweet- chestnut, banana, cabbage-tree, palm (areca ole- racea), and meal-bark Icycas circinalis). Others ... the stomach impairs it more imme- diately. The areca, or Malabar nut, though a good bitter, when ...
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