Details of Plants:Piper nigrum

Plant details Family: Piperaceae Phytochemicals Alkaloid Alkaloid Amides Chalcone Chavicine Flavonoids Flavonoids Lignans MP-0436 Neolignans Phenols Pipericide Piperine Piperonylamine Sarmentine Sarmentosine Steroids Steroids Tannins Terpene	NE-statewise availability Assam Vernacular Name Assam: Jhaluk
Ailments cured Abdominal pain Jaundice Menstrual disorders Piles Pneumonia	Plant parts used and methods Whole plant: Taken orally
Plant References Purkayatha.J; et al. Ethnobotany of medicinal plants from Dibru-Saikhowa Biosphere Reserve of Northeast India, Fitoterapia 76, 121 – 127, 2005. Phytochemical References Shityakov, S; et al. Phytochemical and pharmacological attributes of piperine: A bioactive ingredient of black pepper. European journal of medicinal chemistry 176: 149-161, 2019.