Tag: Black Pepper
Health Tip – July 11 – How Black Pepper Fights Fat
Piperine, an alkaloid responsible for black pepper’s pungent taste, appears to be responsible for its reputed health benefits, including weight loss. New research from...
Health Tip – July 6 – Kava Relieves Anxiety
Feeling anxious is stressful for our bodies and minds. Instead of taking a pharmaceutical to help quell anxiety, consider kava. From a tropical plant...
Health Tip – May 23 – Four Health Benefits of Turmeric
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a culinary spice, a major ingredient in Indian curries, and the source of American mustard's bright yellow color. Used as...
Health Tip – Jan. 2 – A Note on Black Pepper
The most popular spice in the world, black, green and white peppercorns all come from the black pepper plant (Piper nigrum), native to Asia....
