In Papua New Guinea, the popularity of the psychoactive betel nut is on the rise. With mouth cancer rates soaring, the nation is struggling to control its growing addiction. Once reserved for ...

betel nut, pepper, and tortoiseshell, all attributed to sources in Somalia—in other words, a priority cargo. (Priority cargoes were processed and/or packaged in archeologically identifiable ways ...

KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs (Enforcement) in Karachi has recovered over 4000 kilograms of smuggled betel nuts from a truck near Hub Balochistan. Acting on credible intelligence ...

Even as they carried betel nuts and cones of incense up to the ... to determine when the monsoon rains are due and thus when to plant their crops, lament that their system no longer works reliably.

Betel nut contains natural alkaloids that trigger ... Ginseng, the root of a plant, is used in traditional Asian medicine to ...

About Betel Nut Popsicle Recipe: A delectable popsicle that comes with a refreshing flavour of paan (betel nut). Mixed with cheese, milk, cream and sugar, it is frozen to perfection and dipped in ...

It’s been almost three weeks since Hurricane Helene hit western North Carolina, and the team at Hickory Nut Gap Farm have already made considerable progress cleaning up debris. For some ...

Betel nuts are eaten after having been processed commercially. Unripe or ripe nuts are shelled, boiled and sun-dried, then crushed with lime and catechu, a red, astringent extract made from boiled ...

I was particularly inspired by the endangered orchids at the Center for Island Sustainability, Island Conservation Lab’s rare plant nursery ... was made of betel nut leaf sheaths.

Plantation shutters range from $10 to $25 per square foot. Installation costs range from $65 to $200 per hour. The two main cost factors are the shutter’s material and size. The starting cost ...