Pippali
Pippali
Piper longum
Dosha Effects
Vata: Decreases
Pitta: Increases
Kapha: Decreases
About
Potent bioavailability enhancer. Used in many classical formulations.
Ayurvedic Properties
Rasa (Taste):
Pungent
Virya (Potency):
Hot
Vipaka (Post-digestive):
Sweet
Guna (Qualities):
Light, Unctuous
Therapeutic Uses
Rejuvenative, digestive stimulant, expectorant, aphrodisiac
Recommended Dosage
1-3g powder with honey
⚠️ Contraindications
High Pitta, pregnancy