Spice · India

Long Pepper

Piper longum

4.2 / 5

Medium potency

Traditional Uses

BronchodilatorDigestive stimulantImmune boosterAnalgesic

Addresses Symptoms

respiratory digestion immunity pain metabolism

How to Prepare

Take with honey for respiratory issues. Use in Ayurvedic preparations.

Safety profile

Avoid in high blood pressure and pregnancy.

Check interactions with your medications

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