Catechu is not only an ingredient that enhances the taste of paan but is also an ancient medicine, which is considered a treasure of health in Ayurveda. Due to its medicinal properties, it strengthens ...

In a major haul, the joint team of district officials and police unearthed an illegally operating catechu manufacturing unit in Senpura under Chetganj police station on Wednesday. VARANASI: In a major ...

GADAG: Most families cherish their traditional secret recipes. Likewise, the Havanurs of Gadag have allowed their time-honoured catechu to send a ‘blast of fresh air’ among the people of North ...

Spices are widely used on a daily basis around the world. Some of the major spices/active principles used in large quantities are turmeric (curcumins), ginger (gingerol, shaogol, zingerone), betel ...

Khadira is an Ayurvedic herb successfully used to treat RA and osteoarthritis. It is rich in essential bioactive chemicals and antioxidants. In addition, Khadir's anti-inflammatory properties help ...

- extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally ...

Senior Forest Department officials have ordered a comprehensive probe based on the reports.