Broken Coral and Palms, Yap Micronesia

Broken coral is collected and cooked to create lime that is chewed with betel nut to amplify the effect. Betel is chewed partly for cultural reasons (like smoking) but it also acts as a mild stimulant and appetite suppressant, Yap Micronesia (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)

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Broken coral is collected and cooked to create lime that is chewed with betel nut to amplify the effect. Betel is chewed partly for cultural reasons (like smoking) but it also acts as a mild stimulant and appetite suppressant, Yap Micronesia (Photo by Matt Considine - Images of Asia Collection)