BETEL LEAF OIL

          DESCRIPTION:

          Synonyms                        :     Betel Leaf Oil, Copticum, Carum Copticum, Paan

          Botanical Name               :     Piper betle

          Part used                         :     Leaf

          Colour                              :     Clear yellow to dark brown liquid

          Perfumery Note               :     Creosote-like odor

          Shelf Life                         :     Approximately 2-3 years

          USES:

          1.	It is a popular ingredient for cosmetics
          2.	Used in natural perfumery
          3.	Utilized as an excellent food preservative and organoleptic enhancer
          4.	Pharmaceutical uses
          5.	Used as an antiseptic
          6.	The oil is used for ear pain, boils and sore throat
          7.	The oil is used as deodorant component and also added to perfumes

          BENEFITS:

          1.	Credited for its carminative, aromatic and simulative properties
          2.	Used to harden gums, preserve teeth and sweeten breath
          3.	It also improves voice and is reputed aphrodisiac
          4.	It is good for inflammation & also aids digestion
          5.	The oil is good for treating urinary infection, constipation, headache, nervous pain, lumbago, wounds and debility
          6.	It has the power to control blood sugar and it is an antiseptic, anti-spasm and pain killer
          7.	It helps to protection against cold, cough, congestion
          8.	It also maintains the regular pH level of the stomach