Collection: Our real one <tc>peppers</tc>

In common usage, under 'Pepper' is usually understood to mean either black pepper or chili pepper. But there is so much more! Under real peppers we understand the fresh and dried fruits of plants belonging to the plant family Piperaceae. These are the only ones containing the pungent substance piperine, an alkaloid just like capsaicin, the pungent substance in chili.peppersPiperine is compared to capsaicinici is quite mild. However, a pepper can be perceived as quite spicy. be experienced, because other receptors are stimulated.

The best-known true pepper is, as mentioned, black pepper, the dried unripe berries of plants with the botanical name Piper nigrum. In depeperwinkel you will find these, alongside various relatives that also contain piperine and are also used as pepper. Below that the long peppers and the tailpeppers, including the wild Voatsiperifery and Ashanti pepper. Only Assamp pepper also contains another substance that provides a numbing stimulus. Just like Szechuan pepper, a pseudo-pepper.