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Apr 20 2007

Betel leaf / Tamalapaaku

Betel leaf needs no introduction. It has immense traditional significance in the Hindu household. Tambulam, an accompaniment of a piece of new cloth, fruits and betel leaves, is distributed to married women and young girls on all auspicious days. It possesses medicinal properties and is widely used in Ayurvedam. Because of these medicinal properties it is [...]

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