Trikatu
Common Name : Trikatu (Indian Long Pepper (Pippali), Black Pepper (Maricha) and Ginger (Sunthi))
Scientific Name : Piper longum (Indian Long Pepper), Piper nigrum (Black Pepper), Zingiber officinalis (Ginger)
Trikatu is a Sanskrit word meaning “three peppers”. It is the combination of equal parts of three fruits -Pippali, Maricha and Sunthi. It stimulates endogenous digestive enzymes and acts as a natural appetizer. Anti-carminative, anti-flatulent, anti-microbial and anti-histaminic helps to treat dyspepsia and promotes absorption of nutrients in the gastrointestinal tract.
