Areca Catechu Homeopathic remedies are prescribed on the principal that 'like cures like', in a tiny dilution - so the indications below are what a healthy person would feel if taking Areca Catechu. If your symptoms fit within the symptoms below, then Areca Catechu would be a good bet. The following are the strongest indications of Areca Catechu for its use in homeopathy. Entries on a white background are from Boericke's Materia Medica, other entries are from a reversed Kent's repertory. Homeopathic remedies are not the same as herbal remedies. Please remember though, this homeopathy materia medica is provided for information only, with no guarantee of accuracy; it is not intended as a substitute for medical advice, nor as a claim for the effectiveness of Areca Catechu in treating any of the symptoms below. If symptoms persist, seek professional medical advice - minor symptoms can often be a sign of a more serious underlying condition. Homeopathic remedies are very dilute, and while the homeopathic remedy may be beneficial, the raw product may be harmful. To purchase Areca Catechu and other homeopathic remedies online, please click the button above. Of use in Helminthiasis. Its alkaloid, Areolin hydrobrom contracts the pupil, acting more promptly and energetically but of shorter duration than Eserine. Serviceable in glaucoma. Acts also as a salivatory like Pilocarpine. Also increases the amplitude of pulsations of the heart and promotes the contractibility of the intestines. Areca Catechu is available to buy through our online shop from WHP in USA, Boiron in USA, Boiron in Canada, by clicking the red 'View Purchase Options' button. Alternative names, keywords, and common mis-spellings Betel Nut