
Old Bethel Box from 1980 in bamboo lacquered from Myanmar (Burma). The set includes three parts.
How to use Betel ? In Malaysia they are used to treat headaches, arthritis and joint pain. In the Philippines, Myanmar,Thailand, Indonesia and China they are used to relieve toothache. In the Philippines, they are used specifically as a stimulant and was believed to strengthen the teeth and gums. In Indonesia they are drunk as an infusion and used as an antibiotic.
Real work of art, the refinement of the lacquer Myanmar is world-famous. This box will be perfect for decoration or as a jewelery box. |