Piper retrofractum, Chavica officinarum, Piper chaba, Piper officinarum

Dried mature unripe fruit are carminative, stomachic, antidiarrheal, oxytocic.

Long pepper, which tastes pungent and sweet at the same time, is more pungent than black pepper.

Similar plants:

• Piper sylvaticum, Chavica sylvatica (Pahari Pipul, Mountain Long Pepper)
• Piper aduncum, Piper angustifolium, Piper elongatum (Spiked Pepper, Higuillo de Hoja, Matico)
• Piper auritum (Root Beer Plant, Mexican Pepperleaf, Hoja Santa , Veracruz Pepper, False Kava-Kava, Sacred Pepper)
• Piper betle (Betel leaf)
• Piper blattarum (Higuillo)
• Piper longum (Bengal Pepper, Indian Long Pepper, Pippali, Piplamul)
• Piper magnificum (Lacquered Peppertree)
• Piper methysticum (Kava, Kava-Kava)
• Piper nigrum (Pepper)
• Piper ornatum, Piper crocatum (Celebes pepper)