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Piper longum
Ayurveda, TCM
Bioavailability enhancer (piperine), expectorant, digestive stimulant, rejuvenative, warming
1-3g powder or 250-500mg extract; small amounts with other herbs
Piperine, piplartine, volatile oil, alkaloids
Long pepper; enhances drug/herb absorption; warming; rejuvenative (Rasayana); use in small amounts
Powder, capsule (with other herbs)
Dosing should be individualized. Consult a qualified herbalist or healthcare practitioner.
Enhances absorption of many drugs and herbs; may interact with CYP450
Pregnancy; high pitta; acid reflux; gastric ulcers; bleeding disorders
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