Thippili, also known as Long Pepper, is a distinctive spice used extensively in traditional Indian medicine and culinary practices. It has a stronger flavor compared to black pepper and is often used in spice blends, pickles, and Ayurvedic formulations for its warming properties and digestive benefits.
Key Features
- Strong Flavor: Offers a unique pungency and slightly sweet taste.
- Versatile Ingredient: Ideal for spice blends, pickles, and herbal teas.
- Health Booster: Known for its warming and digestive properties.
Nutritional Information (per 100g)
- Calories: 296 kcal
- Protein: 3.26 g
- Total Carbohydrates: 67.31 g
- Dietary Fiber: 25.4 g
- Sugars: 0.66 g
- Total Fat: 2.22 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.58 g
- Vitamins:
- Vitamin C: 0 mg
- Minerals:
- Calcium: 134 mg
- Iron: 11.29 mg
- Magnesium: 172 mg
- Phosphorus: 73 mg
- Potassium: 1,252 mg
- Sodium: 44 mg
Health Benefits
- Digestive Aid: Promotes digestion and relieves gas.
- Respiratory Support: Used in traditional medicine for cough and cold relief.
- Anti-inflammatory: May help reduce inflammation and pain.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, in an airtight container to maintain freshness and potency.
Usage Tips
- Use in spice blends to add depth to your dishes.
- Boil with water for a therapeutic tea to relieve cold symptoms.
- Grind into a powder for use in Ayurvedic formulations.
Caution
Recommended to consult with a healthcare provider before using Thippili in medicinal amounts, especially for pregnant women and children.
State of Origin
Thippili is primarily sourced from Kerala, India.
Product Code: PD-61
Availability: In Stock
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Long Pepper (திரிகடுகம்)
$300.20
