One said that in the Song Dynasty, an official in Hunan was demoted to Wanning, Hainan, and often walked in the betel nut forest, drinking and sighing about his life. One day, an officer met a beautiful woman in the forest who was the incarnation of betel nut beauty, and fell in love with her. They gave betel nuts to each other as a token of eternal love. Later, the officer returned to Hunan with his pregnant wife and gave it to relatives and friends. There was a plague in Xiangtan and Changsha at that time. No one in eat areca is infected. As a result, the number of fruit seekers is increasing day by day, and betel nut beauty shows its great power to ensure the safety of one party. Later, the people appeared in court, and the officials were not only reinstated, but also promoted to the third level. A few years later, the son of betel nut beauty won the first prize and was promoted to rank, which was passed down from generation to generation. It is said that betel nut is a divine fruit, which can not only prevent and treat diseases, but also become an auspicious thing for wedding banquets and sales promotion.
There is also a legend that the princess of a king in a certain country suffers from dementia and urgently needs betel nut as medicine. The imperial court issued a notice to the world that whoever can give this medicine will be rewarded.
Li, a local official in Hainan, gave betel nuts and wine to the court. If the doctor got the treasure, he prepared betel nut wine and gave it to the princess to drink. Sure enough, the medicine was cured, and the emperor was very happy and immediately rewarded a good horse. Hainan local officials won the national horse for giving betel nuts, so betel nuts are also called "national horses". Hainan betel nut comes from this. ...