Piper longum

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Noun1.Piper longum - slender tropical climber of the eastern Himalayas
long pepper
genus Piper, Piper - type genus of the Piperaceae: large genus of chiefly climbing tropical shrubs
pepper vine, true pepper - any of various shrubby vines of the genus Piper
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found that bakuchiol, along with other ingredients, isolated from Piper longum demonstrated strong suppressive activity against melanin production in B16 mouse melanoma cells and may have potential to affect melanin synthesis in human skin.
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In his perusal of ancient Indian Ayurvedic healing medicines, Atal realized that a majority of these medicines (210 of the 370 that were reviewed) contained either Trikatu or one of its primary components, Piper longum. This realization led to his wondering both why Trikatu was so prevalent in these concoctions and how effective it might be at fighting--or even preventing--disease.
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Piper longum improves the bio-availability (or absorption) of Boswellia serrata.
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Immunomodulatory and antitumor activity of Piper longum Linn.
Antimicrobial and Anti-Prostate Cancer Activity of Turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) and Black Pepper (Piper nigrum L.) used in Typical Pakistani Cuisine
It contains Acorus calamus, Glycyrrhiza glabra, Terminalia chebula, Terminalia bellirica, Santalum rubrum, Myristica fragrans and Piper longum. It is fed to infants from the 40th day to one year.
Report from Sri Lanka's 4th National Symposium on Traditional Medicine 2016 "Healthy Women for a Wealthy Nation"
Recently, certain piperidine amides extracted from Piper longum showed activity against mosquito larva [14-16].
Some Bromo Phenyl Piperidine Derivatives Having Plasmepsin Inhibition along With Potent Analgesia
A number of plant parts are used by people suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, which plant parts include fruits and seeds of Myristica fragrans, seeds of Nigella sativa, fruits and seeds of Piper longum, leaves of Vitex negundo, and rhizomes of Zingiber officinale, as observed during a preliminary survey of 25 informants suffering from the disease and who self-treat themselves.
Preliminary phytochemical screening of five plant parts used in Bangladesh for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
Piperine is present in Piper longum fruits, which was used by the Kaviraj along with Amaranthus spinosus to treat headache.
Folk medicinal practices among tea estate workers: a study in Moulvibazar district, Bangladesh
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