Piperine
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•Last Updated: October 13, 2024
Piperine is an alkaloid that comes from black pepper. It has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, but it is more commonly taken to increase the absorption of curcumin.
Piperine is an alkaloid that comes from black pepper. It has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, but it is more commonly taken to increase the absorption of curcumin.
Piperine is most often used for Pain.
Piperine is most often used for Pain.
In this 12-week randomized controlled trial in 56 participants with diabetic retinopathy, supplementing with curcumin and piperine did not affect disease severity, but there were improvements in oxidative stress biomarkers.