BLACK PEPPER : Piper nigrum

Dried botanicals for your everyday life Organic and therapeutic quality, always

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One of the world’s oldest and most well known spices, you’ll know black pepper by its role in most cuisines However, organic black pepper is also valuable for its medicinal properties, and is widely used for its ability to enhance the bioavailability of other herbs

Black pepper’s most active constituent, Piperine, has been found to support the absorption of other herbs, such as the Curcumins found in tumeric Hence it is common to find black pepper included in beverages or tonics that include tumeric, supporting the overall effectiveness

In itself, black pepper also helps to ease discomfort in the gastrointestinal tract

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Packaging :

All botanicals come in fully compostable, resealable packaging

Please note that due to the nature of dried herbs being pure plant matter, the appearance may vary slightly between batches Rest assured that the quality and organic certification will always remain the same

For larger order quantities please contact hannah forageandbloom co nz

References ;

Materia Medica of Western Herbs by Carole Fisher

Herbs and Natural Supplements; An evidence based guide 3rd edition by Lesley Braun and Marc Cohen

A Clinical Guide to Blending Liquid Herbs by Kerry Bone

The Constituents of Medicinal Plants by Andrew Pengelly