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    piperine

    US /'pɪpəˌri:n/

    ・

    UK /'pɪpərɪn/

    A1
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An alkaloid responsible for the pungency of black pepper and long pepper.
    Piperine is responsible for the pungency of black pepper and long pepper.

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    The Japanese Hangover Drink - Turmeric Power

    06:37The Japanese Hangover Drink - Turmeric Power
    • A compound in black pepper called piperine inhibits the process in the liver that hinders curcumin absorption.

      A compound in black pepper called piperine inhibits the process in the liver that hinders curcumin absorption.

    • A compound in black pepper called piperine inhibits the process in the liver that hinders curcumin absorption.

      A compound in black pepper called piperine inhibits the process in the liver that hinders curcumin absorption.

    B2

    Why Salt & Pepper?

    05:48Why Salt & Pepper?
    • It gets its heat from a chemical called piperine, rather than capsaicin, like those confusingly named fruits of the chili pepper family.

      It gets its heat from a chemical called piperine, rather than capsaicin, like those confusingly named fruits of the chili pepper family.

    • It gets its heat from a chemical called piperine. Rather than capsaicin like

      It gets its heat from a chemical called piperine. Rather than capsaicin like

    B1