Piper betle Nagavalli | Dava Bazaar in India

Plant Profile

Botany

Binomial nomenclature

Piper betle Nagavalli Betle

Scientific Name and Description

Piper betle L

Herb Family

Piperaceae

Plant type

Climber

Plant Synonyms

Chavica betle MIQ.
Piper betele LINN. var. siriboa (MIQ.) C.DC.

Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular

English	Betel pepper
Hindi	Nagar-bel, Nagarbeldo, Pan, Paan, Pan tamboli, Pantamboli, Tambuli
Marathi	Khavayache-pan, Naagavaela, Nagvel, Paan, Paanvel, Pan, Videchapana, Vidyache paan, Vidyache-pan, Vidyachi pan
Kannada	ambaadi yele, ambaadiyaele, ambadiyele, baccire, chigurele, cigurele, ele, ele balli, eleballi, elevalli, naaga valli, nagavali, nagavalli, nagawalli, paanu, panu, pattivilye, tambula, veelayada yele gida, veelyadele, vile, vileya, villayadelay, villayadele, villedele, vilya, vilyadaballi, vilye, vite, yele balli
Malayalam	beetla, beetla-codi, gnyhasaya, gryashya, kotinnali, nagavalli, tambulam, verrila, verrilamatippu, vetta, vettila, vettilakkoti, vettilamatippu, vitika
Sanskrit	ahivalli, bhakshyapatra, bhujangalata, bhujangavalli, divabhishta, kalaskanda, nagavallari, nagavalli, nagavallika, nagini, parna, parnaguhashaya, parnalata, phanivalli, saptalata, saptashira, saptasira, tambul, tambula, tambulah, tambulavallari, tambulavalli, tambulivalli, vitika
Tamil	akilatam, arpositakkoti, arppositam, caruku, catakalatcumi, cilanatini, cinakini, citankani, cittirappen, civanacini, civanakini, civanakini#, civanakini, civanakiniyilai, civanakkini, civattanam, cukkuli, cukkuliyilai, culi, culilai, culini, culiniyilai, cuntaramatu, ikali, ikani, ilaikkodi, ilaiyamutu, illi, irakani, irakkani, kamacanani, kamatenu, kammaru verrilai, kanicci, kanicciyilai, karamattam, karavali, karavalli, karavallikkoti, karunkoti, kenitam, kontinni, kotikkal, kotikkarkoti, mannilaventan , mannilaventanilai, mannilventan , matikkuruvi, mellataku, mellilai, nakai, nakanavalli, nakattaiccuranamakki, nakavallari, nakavalli, nakavallittalam, nakavalliyilai, nakini, navilai, nilakantanilai, niravalli, nirvalli, nirvalli2, nirvalli2@, nirvatan2, nitakam, ompulakkanni, pacaki, pacakikkoti, pacatam, paccai, pachadam, pallalaki, pallukkalaku, panal, pannalakai, pannalatai, pannalataikkoti, pannavalli, patam , petrilai, pitikuruvi, sivanagini, sivangagini, sukkuli, sulini, tambulam, tampulakkamalam, tampulakkanni, tampulam, tampulamata, tampulapalam, tampulavalli, tampulikkoti, tampuliyilai, tekalatcumi, tevapetcaiyilai, tevappetcai, tevappittai, tirai, tiraiyal, tiraiyalali, tiraiyalalikkoti, uraikkumilai, urakavalli, utari, vativalaki, vellilai, verrilai, verrilaikkoti, verrilaivalli, vethilai, vetrilai, vettilai, vettilaichurul, vettilaikodi, vettilei, vicayam, virakkoti, virarkoti, vitikai
Telugu	aakumadupa, akumadhupa, akumadupa, akumadupu, kameraku, kammeaaku, kammeraku, naagavali, naagavalli, naga-valli, nagavali, nagavalli, phanirajavalli, tamalapaku, tamalapakutamulapataku, thamaalapaaku, thamulapat aaku, vitika
Tibetan	na-ga
Urdu	burg pan taza, burg tambul, khushk pan, pan desi, pan ke patton ka pani, tambol (paan)

Plants Medicinal Value

Medicinal Systems

Ayurved

Unani

Siddha

Tibetan

Folk

Sowa Rigpa

Herb usable parts

Roots

Leaves

Nut

Petiole

Ethanomedical Uses

Ethnopharmacology use

Piper betle L. Climbing shrub Nut, leaves, petiole, root Abortifacient; bad breath; fermentation; constipation; contraceptive; cuts; burns; diabetes; intestinal disorders(cattle); wound; malaria; chicken pox; to prevent thrist; gum bleeding; vomiting; indigestion; skin diseases General; cattle; pregnant women; children; women Latheef et al. 2014, Nizar et al. 2015, Ruba and Mohan 2016