Long Pepper Powder – Traditional Spice with Powerful Health Benefits

Botanical Name: Piper longum
Common Names: Indian Long Pepper, Thippili, Pippali

Ancient Spice with Modern Wellness Benefits

Long Pepper Powder, also known as Indian Long Pepper or Pippali, is a revered Ayurvedic spice prized for its distinctive flavor and potent health properties. A member of the Piperaceae family, this warming herb has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to support digestion, boost metabolism, and improve respiratory health. With its hot-sweet gingery taste, Long Pepper not only enhances culinary dishes but also delivers therapeutic benefits that align with natural wellness traditions.

Key Health Benefits

• Supports Digestive Health: Pippali stimulates the digestive fire (Agni), promoting better nutrient absorption and a healthy gut environment.

• Boosts Metabolism: Traditionally used in Ayurvedic formulations to support fat metabolism and aid in natural weight management.

• Respiratory Wellness: Effective against common cold, cough, nasal congestion, and throat irritation.

• Natural Detoxifier: Helps eliminate toxins and supports a clean, healthy internal system.

• Immunity Support: Known for its antimicrobial properties, it helps the body resist infections from foodborne and environmental bacteria.

Versatile Culinary & Therapeutic Use

• Use as a spice in curries, stews, or teas for its warming, peppery flavor.

• Combine with honey or ghee for traditional Ayurvedic home remedies.

• Add to herbal blends or detox drinks for its metabolism-boosting qualities.

• A natural substitute for black pepper with enhanced medicinal benefits.

Regional Names and Cultural Importance

• Tamil (India, Sri Lanka): Thippili

• Hindi (India): Pippali (पिप्पली)

• Malayalam (Kerala): Tippali (തിപ്പലി)

• Telugu (Andhra/Telangana): Pippallu (పిప్పళ్ళు)

• Kannada (Karnataka): Hippali (ಹಿಪ್ಪಲಿ)

• English-Speaking Regions (USA, Canada, UK): Indian Long Pepper or Dried Long Pepper

This spice holds deep roots in Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani systems of medicine and is a core ingredient in formulations like Trikatu and Chyawanprash.

Why Choose Herbolaya’s Long Pepper Powder?

Herbolaya offers 100% pure and naturally processed Long Pepper Powder sourced from trusted farms. It is free from synthetic additives, preservatives, or artificial flavoring, ensuring you receive the authentic benefits of this ancient herb in its most potent form.

Revive your health naturally with Herbolaya Long Pepper Powder—a perfect blend of tradition, taste, and therapeutic goodness.