First, how to eat in India
The authentic way to eat betel nut is to take it out first, cut it into pieces, dip it in oyster ash, wrap it in betel nut leaves and chew it slowly in your mouth.
Second, people in Taiwan Province Province eat.
Peel off the pedicels and older parts of the harvested areca nut. First take the pepper leaves imported from Changhua, then stir the lime evenly, wipe a little on the leaves with a knife and roll it up.
Then cut the betel nut, put the rolled leaves in the middle and let the old vine, lime and betel nut chew together.
Third, the eating method of Li nationality in Hainan
The way to eat betel nuts is to cut betel nuts into petals, wrap them in cypress leaves, add lime milk and tobacco, and chew them carefully in your mouth. After drinking, people will blush and be refreshed.
Eat areca also has the efficacy of preventing and treating diseases and beautifying, so Li compatriots regard betel nut as a healthy and long-lived food.
Extended data:
The harm of eat areca.
Areca catechu contains carcinogenic alkaloids, which leads to oral cancer. Nowadays, many people suffer from oral cancer because of betel nut.
Chewing betel nut for a long time will make people's teeth black. After chewing betel nut, the residue will vomit on the ground, which is red, like blood, affecting public health.
Because calcium and betel nut juice fill the mouth to form dental calculus, and because of long-term hard chewing, dentin is consumed, and even teeth are cracked or broken.
Oral submucosal fibrosis and leukoplakia caused by chewing betel nut, that is, the early lesions of oral cancer, are characterized by difficulty in opening mouth, pain, numbness, whitening of oral mucosa and ulcer.
Eating too much betel nut has a great influence on the digestive system. This is because the betel nut juice scale pollutes the black lips and cheeks, which affects the appearance, damages the taste nerve and saliva secretion, hinders the digestive function, and the betel nut residue stimulates the stomach wall, leading to inflammation and even perforation of the gastric mucosa, affecting nutrient absorption and causing malnutrition. Especially the child eat areca can easily lead to malnutrition.
Eating too much betel nut is harmful to human body. If pregnant women eat too much, it may lead to miscarriage.
References:
People's Daily Online: How to eat betel nut is the healthiest? Eat more and beware of great harm.
References:
People's Daily Online: eat areca is easy to cause cancer. How to eat the healthiest?