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Benefits of Black Pepper ::
Spices in Ayurveda

Black Pepper adds flavor to the food along with health benefits.

Black pepper is extensively used as spice and for seasoning. It has medicinal values and is one of the oldest known spices. Pepper has heating effect on the body. Pepper spirit & oil extracted from pepper is used in many medicinal and beauty products. Pepper oil is also used as an ayurvedic massage oil and used in certain beauty and herbal treatments. Black Pepper is used to cure illness such as constipation, diarrhea, earache, gangrene, heart disease, hernia, throat problems, indigestion, insomnia, joint pain, liver problems, lung disease, sunburn, tooth decay, and toothaches.

To keep a check on cholesterol level, powdered black pepper can be taken with a glass of butter milk. Taking powdered black pepper mixed with honey helps to relieve dry cough and also works as appetite stimulant. Black pepper powder taken with jaggery is said to be effective in treating chronic cold. Black pepper is used in the preparation of herbal tea which is a quick cough remedy and is also a warming tonic. Care must be taken while using pepper as it can cause irritation to eyes and nose, and burning sensation to skin. Pepper must be taken in medicinal quantities for excellent results.

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