Spice · India
Black Pepper
Piper nigrum
Traditional Uses
Traditionally used for
Traditionally prepared as
Add to food daily. Combine with turmeric for enhanced absorption.
This describes how the plant has traditionally been prepared. It is not a dose, and not a recommendation for you. Amounts that suit one person can be wrong for another, and wrong alongside a medicine. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor before taking it.
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