(1) Piperine is a kind of alkaloid extracted from pepper fruit.
(2) High-purity piperine is needle-shaped or short rod-shaped light yellow or white crystal powder.
(3) Resent medical studies have shown piperine to be very helpful in increasing the absorption of certain vitamins such as Selenium, vitamin B and Beta-Carotene.
(4) Piperine apparently has the ability to increase the body's natural thermogenic activities.