Betel Leaves are used as a leafy Vegetable, the botanical name is “Piper betle” in the family of “Piperaceae” a cash crop, mainly used as an after-a meal, to aid digestion in South Asian Countries.
| Botanical name | Piper betle. |
| Family | Piperaceae. |
| Used Region | Asia. |
| Other Common Names | Betel leaf. |
| Life Cycle | Perennial. |
| Pricing per 500 gm | Rs 150 onwards. |
| Crop / Weed | Crop. |
| Availability | 365 days. |
| Raw taste is | Sour & Pungent taste. |
| Key Nutrition is | Iron. |
| Shelf Life | 5 days. |
| Room Temperature | 12 -33° Celsius. |
| Refrigerator required | up to 15 days in Fridge. |