Pippali Plant

This is one of the most ancient herbs in vogue in traditional medicine. In Atharva veda, Pippali is mentioned as Rasayana (anti-oxidant). Hindu mythology reveals that Pippali has its origin during Samudra manthana along with Amrita (elixir). Both Charaka and Susruta have quoted this plant among the the degestives as well as health tonics. But is tis interesting to note that Charaka cautioned excessive usuage of this plant. There are two varieties of Pippali small & large which are botanically identified with P. longum and P.chaba. Its root is also used extensively in medicine.

• Helps to improve the lungs health and helps in comfortable breathing.
• Helps to improve digestive fire and thus act as appetizer.
• Helps in relieving the cold sensation of skin.
• It helps to improve the sleep quality at night.
• It helps in cleaning the srotas (channels) which transport nutrients and helps to remove wastes from the body.
• Headache, Toothache, Cough, Stomach upset, Trouble sleeping (insomnia).