It is beneficial for diabetics because it can regulate the rate at which glucose is released in the blood, Insulin production is also boosted by pippali herb. Hence, regular consumption of thippili is beneficial for all diabetics
It is used as an appetizer, counterirritant, laxative and expectorant.
Thippili benefits against coughing too, take about 1 to 2 grams of the spice, fry it in a little bit of ghee. Once cool, swallow it whole. also mix long pepper and honey and swallow it to relieve sore throat
It is said to reduce fever. If you have fever, make a warm bowl of thippili soup. This can bring down fever
It is a good remedy. Instead of salt water gargling and ice packs, make a paste of thippili salt, and water. Now smear this on the pained gum area and keep it there for an hour.
It benefits indigestion, Drink long pepper soup to soothe your stomach.
Thippili is used to treat acute and chronic bronchitis, fever, cough, haemorrhoids and piles.