The Bioactive Transporter
Black pepper comes from a flowering vine, which is part of the Piperaceae plant family. Its fruit — the peppercorn — is picked and dried and used as a spice or seasoning in food. Piperine, the active compound in black pepper, has potent antioxidant and anti inflammatory properties.
The Science Bit
Health Benefits
- Sooth joint and muscle discomfort
- Help protect the gut
- Aid sports performance and recovery