槟榔
吹笛者
槟榔
传统医学
医学
尼古丁
上瘾
快活的
精神科
螺母
结构工程
工程类
作者
Zygmunt Zdrojewicz,Wojciech Kosowski,Natalia Królikowska,Marek Stebnicki,Michał Stebnicki
出处
期刊:PubMed
日期:2015-09-01
卷期号:39 (231): 181-5
被引量:2
摘要
Betel is a kind of substance for chewing, that is made from piper betle, areca nuts and other, additional constituents. It is the fourth most popular psychoactive substance in the world, right after caffeine, nicotine and alcohol. It is particularly famous in Asia. Betel chewing induces euphoria and it is addictive. Similarly like in other substances such as nicotine or alcohol, betel also has detrimental effects. It causes e.g. oral cancer and cancer of the oesophagus, it contributes to the development of metabolic syndrome, liver cirrhosis and chronic kidney disease. There are also positive effects of chewing betel, because is has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antyparasitic and antiseptic properties. The aim of this paper was to expand knowledge about betel and its both: positive and negative influence on human health. In this article original and review papers associated with the topic were used.
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