BLACK PEPPER (KAALI MIRCH)
COMMON NAME- Mirch, black pepper
LATIN NAME- piper nigrum
PART TO BE USED- fruit
PROPERTIES- Acrid (teekha)
Pungent (tej)
Dry (ruksha)
Hot potency (garam)
Digestive (pachak)
Stimulant (uttejak)
Appetizer (bhookh badhane waali)
HEALTH BENEFITS
1.
RESPIRATORY
DISORDERS- Decoction made from 5-6 black peppers and tulsi juice cures
all seasonal and other respiratory disorders.
2.
DIGESTIVE DISORDERS- 1 gram black pepper, ginger juice with salt
should be taken half hour before meals for increasing appetite, to relieve gas,
flatulence etc.
3.
EPILEPSY FITS- Give nasyam of black pepper
powder during epilepsy and general fits.
4.
SKIN DISEASES- Apply paste made from mustard oil
and black pepper powder on eczema, fungal infections, itching etc.
5.
HAIR FALL (ALOPECIA)- Black pepper powder mixed
with onion juice and salt can even regrow hair.
6.
TOOTH ACHE- Black pepper decoction gargles are
best ever cure for toothache.
7.
PAIN ABDOMEN- Add 1g black pepper powder with
asafetida (heeng) and butter milk and give it for any type of abdominal pain.
8.
ASTHMA- Take black pepper powder with mustard
oil .
9.
HEADACHE- Apply black pepper paste on forehead
in case of severe headache.
1
GENERALIZED WEAKNESS- Take powder of 2 black
pepper daily for generalized ability.
1
WEIGHT LOSS – Blackpepper taken with cinnamon
powder and ginger lemon juice helps in weight loss.
1.
YOUTHFULNESS – Blackpepper with Triphala powder
is excellent for anti-ageing actions.
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