Desire Long Pepper Powder 400 Gram (Natural Pippali Powder)

• Brand: Desire
• Category: Grocery
• Code: GROCEB07TFGFXFV
• Weight: 0.88 ounces
• Shipping Weight: 1.5 ounces
• Dimensions:  0.01  x 0.01  x 0.01  inches
• Item ID: 3042966
• List Price: $45.84

• Seller: Ami Ventures Inc
• Availability: 1
• Ships from: United States
• Ships in: 5 business days
• Transit time: Up to 8 business days
• Delivery by: Mar 05 to Mar 07

• Long pepper, sometimes called Indian long pepper, is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit, which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning.

Long pepper is sourced from Wayanad, Kerala. The Indian long pepper or piper longum is a flowering vine from the peppercorn family. It is long, black in color and resembles small, closed pine cones. Its flavour profile is similar to the pepper family as well, but with a slight variation and is hotter as well. long pepper, is a flowering vine in the family piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit, which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning. It is a close relative of the common table spice, black pepper, and is similarly pungent and heating. Pippali stimulates metabolism and helps maintain a healthy digestive environment. Used in a variety of ayurvedic medicines, and can be used instead of black pepper for seasoning. The Indian long pepper is used widely for natural and ayurvedic medicinal purposes. It contains various essential nutrients and compounds that contribute towards better functioning of the body. Traditionally it is used to ease sore throat and indigestion and has many more benefits such as skin care and weight control. Long pepper is used as the main ingredient for cooking in Nihari, Indian, Pakistani, Malay and Thai cooking. It is also an ingredient of various pickles (achaar) and preserves.