Arati Aaku / Aritaaku / Banana leaf

Especially in places down South, eating food on banana leaves is considered quite healthy and auspicious

Banana leaves are used by Hindus and Buddhists as a decorative element for special functions, marriages, and ceremonies in southern India and Southeast Asia. 

Eating on banana leaves is healthy in every way. It is packed with polyphenols, which are natural antioxidants that is also found in green tea. These polyphenols battle all the free radicals in the body and prevent diseases