OFFICIAL NAME – Piper Longum
HEALTH BENEFITS – It is a very effective brain tonic. Useful in anaemia, blood disorders, indigestion, constipation, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, asthma, and hiccup. Also useful in urinary disorders.
HOME REMEDY – Its paste is applied as anti inflammatory.
NUTRITION CONTAIN – Improves menstrual flow, sperm production, rasayan and vajikarana.
FLAVOUR – Pippali is pungent in taste.
OTHER NAME – Vaidehi, Krishna, Kana, Chapla, Magdhi, Ushna, Upkulya.
CHEMISTRY – It contains Piperine 4-5%, piplartine, sesamin and piplasterol.
