24 Mantra Black pepper - 100g

Black pepper is also called “king of spices” because of its omnipresence in almost all households and in food processing. Black pepper is known to possess many pharmacological actions. Black pepper is extensively used in traditional systems of medicine like ayurvedic and Unani systems of medicine. We cannot find a restaurant table without a pepper holder. Piperine is the main bioactive constituent of black pepper and it also contains volatile essential oils. Pungency and distinguishing taste of black pepper is imparted by piperine. It is a naturally occurring alkaloid and been shown to have several beneficial therapeutic effects. Black pepper because of its valuable bioactive compounds has anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, and bio-enhancing (increases the bioavailability of compounds) properties. Research also shows that black pepper may have several other health benefits including enhancing digestive tract function. 24Mantra organic pepper because it contains piperine can act as a bio-enhancer. Besides providing the medicinal benefits It has it also enhances the bioavailability of other bio-active compounds. For example, it increases the absorption of curcumin the bioactive compound of turmeric which is known worldwide for its innumerable health benefits.