Health benefits of Long Pepper (Pippali)
For Obesity - Pippali has tikshana (penetrating) property and increases the metabolism, thus useful in obesity.
For hepatotoxicity - it has piperine, which is useful for detoxification of the liver. (in long-term hepato-toxic medicine-dependent patients.).
For diabetes - pippali helps to digest food and metabolize them and stored it in organs, it lowers the blood sugar levels.
As aphrodisiac - pippali is a natural aphrodisiac, as it increases sperm count and increases the motility of sperms.
Common cold and cough - it also acts as an expectorant, and mucolytic agent, so useful in cough, cold, and other respiratory problems.
Muscular pain - it relieves the inflammation and also removes the spasm of muscle, thus removes the pain.
Digestive problem - pippali is advisable in weak digestion, anorexia too. It also helps in bloating and constipation.
Rejuvenation - after chronic diseases, pippali is beneficial for recovery and rejuvenation.
In fever - pippali also acts as anti-pyretic, it also reduces body ache.
For bronchitis and asthma - it reduces the inflammation of the airways and helps in inflammations.
Pippali has hot potency, so it is useful to regulate the circulation of the body and heart too.
Systemic long use of pippali (pippali Rasayana) also helps in thyroid dysfunctions.
Pippali is a natural blood purifier, it clears the skin and gives a better tone to it.
As it has natural vitamin B1, thus useful in beriberi disease.
After baby delivery - pippali clear outs the toxins, and waste of the body after the delivery.
Consideration of use for Long Pepper (Pippali)
Long-term use of pippali is not advisable, as it increases Kapha humor in the body.
Pippali in higher doses can some stomach disturbance, diarrhea, and dyspepsia.
Pippali does not advise in the pregnancy period. If required, dont take without consultation of the doctor.
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