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Health Tips: A treasure of precious herbs is found in the hilly areas of Bageshwar in Uttarakhand. Here a medicine called Pippali is found for the pain of teeth. This medicine relieves toothache. This…Read more

Benefits of Pippali
Highlights
- Pippali is helpful in reducing toothache and inflammation.
- Mixing Pippali in honey and rubbing it on teeth is beneficial.
- Pippali also reduces menstrual pain.
Bageshwar: Very prized herbs are found in the hilly areas of Uttarakhand. One of these is also Pippali. Pippali is considered a very healthy herb for the body. It is mostly used to cure toothache. It is also used in many home remedies in the mountain. Pippali powder is mixed with honey and rubbed on the gums and teeth. Doing this reduces toothache and swelling.
It is also beneficial for menstruation
Apart from this, Pippali is also beneficial for women. It is helpful in reducing menstrual pain. Pippali is a type of spice. Which also works for medicine or herbs. Pippali is also known as Indian long pepper.
Local expert from Bageshwar Kishan Malda told Local 18 that Pippali mainly grows in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya. Apart from this, it is also found in Uttarakhand, Assam, West Bengal, Nepal, and Uttar Pradesh. Its belle thrives well in the shade of trees. Limestone soil is suitable for cultivation of pippali.
Farmers cultivate these varieties
Its plants are planted at the beginning of the rainy season. The lifespan of these plants is about 4 to 5 years old. Pippali grains which are flowers of the plant. They are cut in January. It is good to choose advanced varieties such as Nansari, Chimathi and Vishwam for its cultivation. Pippali is much more sharp than pepper.
Pippali is pungent with black pepper
Pippali is called Long Pipper, Pepper Longum in English language. Pippali is a medicinal plant. It is used a lot in Ayurvedic medicines. Apart from this, Pippali is also a botanical plant. This is called Long Pepper in English. This is a flowering vine of the piperesi family. The taste of Pippali is sharp like black pepper.
Kitchen spices are used
Its fruit is like poppy seeds. In Ayurveda, Pippali is used as a spice in medicine and kitchen. Apart from its stem and fruit, leaves are also used. Pippali has many medicinal properties. Due to which it is helpful in reducing toothache and inflammation.
Bageshwar,Uttarakhand
February 19, 2025, 05:46 IST
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