👉 Salal is a type of plant in the family Arecaceae. It belongs to the genus "Aragona" and has been cultivated for centuries as an ornamental plant, used in traditional medicine, and as a food source. Salal is often used in herbal teas, including "salamis," which are made from dried or ground salal roots. Salal also has medicinal properties, such as its anti-inflammatory and antihistamine effects. In addition to being used for