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Piperine - Product Overview

Definition: Piperine is an active alkaloid compound found in black pepper (Piper nigrum) and long pepper (Piper longum). It is responsible for the pungency of pepper and has been widely studied for its various health benefits.

Function: Piperine is known for its bioenhancing properties, improving the absorption of nutrients and active compounds in the body. It also has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial effects, making it beneficial for overall health and wellness.

Applications:

1. Nutraceuticals: Used in dietary supplements to enhance the bioavailability of vitamins, minerals, and herbal extracts.

2. Pharmaceuticals: Incorporated in drug formulations to improve the absorption and efficacy of certain medications.

3. Cosmetics and Skin Care: Added to topical products for its antioxidant properties and to support skin health.

4. Food and Beverages: Used as a flavor enhancer and functional ingredient to provide health benefits alongside its spice.