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. 2021 Aug 18;2021:1808081. doi: 10.1155/2021/1808081

Table 1.

Ingredients of betel nut [17].

Classification Ingredient name
Alkaloids Arecaidine
Arecaine
Arecatannin a1
Arecatannin a2
Arecolidine
Arecoline
Arecoline
4-Quinazolone
α-Dichroine
β-Dichroine
Guvacine
Guvacoline
Homoarecoline
Isoguvacine
Methyl N-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylate
Ethyl N-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylate
Ethyl nicotinate
Nicotine

Flavonoids Isorhamnetin
Chrysoeriol
Luteolin
Quercetin
Glycyrrhizin
Jacareubin
4-Hydroxyhydrangenol

Tannins (+)-Catechin
Procyanidin A1, B1, B2, B3
Arecatannin A1, A2, A3
Arecatannin B1, B2
Arecatannin C1

Terpenoids 3-Carene
Procurcumenol
Ursonic acid
3-Acetylursolic acid,
Arborinol
Arborinol methyl ether
Fernenol
Arundoin

Steroids Cycloartenol
5, 8-Epidioxiergosta-6
Beta-sitosterol
22-Dien-3-ol
Stigmasta-4-en-3-one

Fatty acids 2-Lauroleic acid
Arachidic acid
Cis-4-dodecenoic acid
Cis-9, cis-12-linoleic acid
Myristic acid
Oleic acid
Palmitic acid

Others Vanillin
Alpha-terpineol
Benzyl alcohol
Capric acid
Caproic acid
Resveratrol
Quinic acid
Dicoumarin