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.
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