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Characteristics of pepper powder
Release time:
2021-04-23
Pepper powder (hújiāo fěn), also known as ancient moon powder, is made by crushing the fruit of the tropical plant pepper tree. It is mainly produced in India, Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore and other countries. There are also relevant manufacturers in Guangdong Province and Hainan Island, China.
Pepper is one of the famous specialties of Hainan. It is both a good condiment and a precious medicinal herb. Pepper powder can be used for both medicine and food. In traditional Chinese medicine, pepper is said to have the function of warming the stomach and dispelling cold. The main method of consumption is to eat pepper powder directly. Pepper powder is also a major spice in the world. The fruit contains 1% to 2% volatile oil, 8% to 9% piperine, as well as crude fat, protein, starch, soluble nitrogen and other substances. The special components in pepper powder give it an aromatic flavor, as well as a bitter and spicy taste, making it a popular spicy condiment among the people. Although pepper is mainly used as a condiment, it actually has many Applications. For example: In folk medicine, "pepper stewed pig stomach" is used to treat chronic gastrointestinal diseases.
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