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Piperine

Meta-analysis

Mechanism of Action

CYP3A4, CYP2D6, CYP1A2, P-glycoprotein inhibition; thermogenic via TRPV1 activation; increases GI blood flow and absorption
CYP3A4/CYP2D6 inhibition; P-glycoprotein inhibition; thermogenic
Bioavailability enhancement via CYP450 and P-gp inhibition; thermogenic

Research Notes

Most studied herbal bioenhancer. Increases curcumin bioavailability ~2000%. Enhances absorption of multiple drugs.

PippaliAyurvedic

Increases bioavailability of curcumin by 2000%; enhances rifampicin, theophylline absorption

TrikatuAyurvedic

Increases absorption of curcumin, resveratrol and many pharmaceuticals

Found In 3 Herbs

3D Molecular Structure

Piperidine alkaloid
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Piperine

Piperidine alkaloidNitrogen-containing compounds with potent pharmacological effects

Representative pattern: C₉H₇N₂O

Atoms
Nitrogen
Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen

Related Compounds (Piperidine alkaloid)

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