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Black Pepper Extract

Concentrated form of compounds from Piper nigrum, primarily piperine, used for flavor enhancement and potential bioavailability improvement.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated May 3, 2025
Health score+1.0
-5Good5

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Risks

Possible skin and mucous membrane irritation at high concentrations, potential drug interaction due to cytochrome P450 enzyme inhibition

Benefits

Enhances flavor, may improve absorption of certain nutrients or drugs

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Waters containing Black Pepper Extract

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