Other precancerous lesions that occur are white ... mixed with betel nut for chewing are used because they enhance the effects. For example, lime, which is calcium carbonate in powder form.

A typical betel nut chew includes lime powder, piper leaf also known as pupulu and a form of tobacco including a piece of a cigarette. Paulino said with younger chewers, alcohol is added into the mix.

His latest escapade in the Philippines involved him tasting 'moma', also known as 'paan', derived from the areca nut, or betel nut ... "What does this white powder do?" After learning it's ...

Professor McCullough said betel nut chewers should be on the lookout for signs of oral cancer such as ulcers that do not heal, changes in mouth texture, and white patches of soft tissue that can ...

A white, sparkling smile can boost your personality ... Excessive use of tobacco, betel nut, or gutkha Excessive consumption ...

The nut is often chewed wrapped in betel leaves, with lime powder, mustard stick ... changes in mouth texture, and white patches of soft tissue that cannot be rubbed away with a finger or cloth ...