Thippili is very very famous all over Tamil Nadu and is used extensively in home remedies. Not only in Tamil Nadu, long pepper has been in use all over the world from ancient times. We use both the dried fruits and the roots of the plant in remedies.
Botanical Name : Piper Longum
English Name : Indian Long Pepper
Tamil Name : திபபிலி / Arisi Thippili
Hindi Name : पिपरा / पिपली / पिपपली / Pipara/ Pipli / Pippali
Malayalam Name: കടടതിപപിലി / തിപപലി / Kattuthippili, Tippali.
Telugu Name : పపపలు / పపపల / Pippalu/ Pippali
Thippili is very very famous all over Tamil Nadu and is used extensively in home remedies. Not only in Tamil Nadu, long pepper has been in use all over the world from ancient times. We use both the dried fruits and the roots of the plant in remedies. The fruits are called "Arisi Thippili " in Tamil and the roots are called " Kandathippili in Tamil". Thippili is called Long Pepper (or) Indian Long Pepper in English, Pippali. Its botanical name is Piper Longum and it is widely used in Ayurveda. Thippili is one of the three ingredients that make up the very famous trikatu (we call it thirikadugam in Tamil), which by itself signifies its importance in Ayurvedic medicine.
Thippili is very very famous all over Tamil Nadu and is used extensively in home remedies. Not only in Tamil Nadu, long pepper has been in use all over the world from ancient times. We use both the dried fruits and the roots of the plant in remedies.
Botanical Name : Piper Longum
English Name : Indian Long Pepper
Tamil Name : திபபிலி / Arisi Thippili
Hindi Name : पिपरा / पिपली / पिपपली / Pipara/ Pipli / Pippali
Malayalam Name: കടടതിപപിലി / തിപപലി / Kattuthippili, Tippali.
Telugu Name : పపపలు / పపపల / Pippalu/ Pippali
Thippili is very very famous all over Tamil Nadu and is used extensively in home remedies. Not only in Tamil Nadu, long pepper has been in use all over the world from ancient times. We use both the dried fruits and the roots of the plant in remedies. The fruits are called "Arisi Thippili " in Tamil and the roots are called " Kandathippili in Tamil". Thippili is called Long Pepper (or) Indian Long Pepper in English, Pippali. Its botanical name is Piper Longum and it is widely used in Ayurveda. Thippili is one of the three ingredients that make up the very famous trikatu (we call it thirikadugam in Tamil), which by itself signifies its importance in Ayurvedic medicine.
