Long Pepper hero
Piper longum
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MATERIA MEDICA

Pippalī

Long Pepper

Piper longum

KEY BENEFITS

01Bioenhancer
02Respiratory clarity
03Digestive fire

DOSHA AFFINITY

VataKapha

THERAPEUTIC GOALS

RESPIRATORYDIGESTIONMETABOLIC

ACTIVE COMPOUND

Piperine, Piperlongumine

C17H19NO3

Alkaloid

PHARMACOLOGICAL DATA

SanskritPippalī
BotanicalPiper longum
Rasa (Taste)Kaṭu
Virya (Potency)Anuṣṇa-śīta (mildly warming post-digestion)
DoshaVata, Kapha
Dosage250–500 mg fruit powder per day

THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS

01

Bioenhancer

02

Respiratory clarity

03

Digestive fire

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Safety & Precautions

Reduce dose in Pitta excess. Avoid prolonged high doses.

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