Details of Areca catechu

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Areca catechu Genus:Areca Species:catechu Family:Arecaceae Synonym:	Andaman Nicobar Goa Karnataka Kerala Maharastra Rajasthan Tamil Nadu West Bengal	RIBOFLAVIN PROTEIN D-CATECHIN GALACTAN MARGARINIC-ACID leucocyanidine nonadecanic acid ARECAIDINE ARECAINE ARECOLIDINE GUVACINE GUVACOLINE HENEICOSANIC-ACID HOMOARECOLINE ISOGUVACINE KRYPTOGENIN
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Alzheimer's Disease Immunosuppression	Leaves : Extract taken orallylly	Andaman & Nicobar : Tisaa Goa : Maddi Karnataka : Adike Kerala : Kottaipakku Maharastra : Supari Rajasthan : Supari Tamil Nadu : Nilakadalai West Bengal : Supari