Black Pepper Extract

Concentrated extract from black pepper, usually standardized for piperine content
Spices Fruits

Scientific Name

Piper nigrum extractum

Benefits

  • Higher bioavailability of active compounds
  • Standardized potency
  • Concentrated bioenhancement properties

Safety Notes

Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when used in normal culinary amounts. High doses may cause gastrointestinal discomfort in sensitive individuals. May interact with certain medications by affecting metabolism.

About Black Pepper

A flowering vine cultivated for its fruit, dried and used as a spice and supplement ingredient with bioactive properties that enhance nutrient absorption

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Forms of Black Pepper Extract

Piperine

The primary bioactive alkaloid in black pepper responsible for its bioenhancement properties

Spices Fruits Research: Extensive

BioPerine®

A patented black pepper extract standardized to contain 95% piperine

Spices Fruits Research: Moderate

Black Pepper Extract

Non-standardized extract of black pepper containing various bioactive compounds

Spices Fruits Research: Limited