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Anmol
05-18-2014, 03:50 PM
From a breakfast Omelet, pasta till vegetable stir fry for lunch, black pepper usually use for enhancing the taste factor but it’s not enough there are many healthy properties in black pepper that we must have to know.

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Black pepper is a spice that has the potential to make food more valuable when used in various recipes. During winter season it is more beneficial to take a cup of black tea with a pinch of black pepper powder. The aroma of freshly ground black pepper is difficult to ignore.


Research studies have shown that black pepper has quite a handful of healthy properties.


Good for Stomach:
It has the ability to enhance the function of the digestive area. It’s improved digestion and Black Pepperstimulates the secretion from the taste buds. This taste bud stimulation tells the stomach that it’s supposed to increase its own digestive juices, namely hydrochloric acid. This, in turn breaks down protein in the stomach, improving the process of digestion. Black pepper is known to have a great amount of antioxidant properties. It also has benefits against bacterial growth, particularly in the intestinal tract.


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Helps to Relieve Cough and Colds:
Black pepper’s antibacterial properties also make it an effective remedy for respiratory conditions including colds, coughs and flu. Black Pepper’s spiciness clears congestion and helps clear up sinusitis.



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Helps to Fight Against Cancer:
Research has discovered that pepper exerts a free-radical scavenging activity, and thus may assist in preventing some cancers and slow the growth of cancer cells.


Helps to Reduce Weight Loss:
The outer layer of the peppercorn contains substances that boost fat metabolism. Adding black pepper to foods may help in the treatment of obesity.


Improves Dental Health:
Black Pepper helps fight tooth decay and offers relief from toothache.


Good For Overall Health:
Eating black pepper promotes the absorption of nutrients to all the tissues of the body that helps for improving overall health.