Scientific Name: Piper nigrum
Spice with piperine; enhances absorption of curcumin.
Digestive; Enhances bioavailability (piperine)
Warm
Culinary; Capsules
Per label; culinary pinches
GI irritation; drug interactions (CYP)
Ginger; Cardamom
VASCAN; Native American Ethnobotany
Erect, rhizomatous perennial with fernlike, bipinnate leaves and flat-topped clusters of small white to pink
