Val Milagu / Tailed Pepper / Cubeb Dried Seeds (Raw)
Cubeb, also known as tailed pepper, is a plant cultivated for its essential oil and fruit, which have a strong fragrance. Cubebs are carefully dried berries that resemble black pepper but have stalks attached to them, forming "tails." This spice, also known as Kabab Chini, has a pungent, slightly bitter, acrid, and persistent taste, and it is used in culinary applications.
Botanical Information
- Botanical Name: Piper cubeba
- English Name: Tailed Pepper, Java Pepper, Cubeb
- Tamil Name: வால் மிளகு / Val Milagu, Kanaka Milagu, Takkolam
- Hindi Name: कबाब चीनी / Kabab Chini
- Malayalam Name: വാൽ മുളക് / Val Milaku
- Telugu Name: హలవ మిరియాలు, టోక మిరియాలు / Halava Miriyalu, Toka Miriyalu
About Val Milagu (Cubeb)
Cubeb or tailed pepper is cultivated for its essential oil and fruit, both known for their strong fragrance. The carefully dried berries, resembling black pepper with attached stalks, have an agreeable and aromatic odor.
Internal Benefits of Val Milagu (Cubeb)
- Digestive Aid: Commonly used to treat problems with the digestive tract, including gas and bloating.
- Respiratory Relief: The crushed berries are smoked, and the inhaled smoke soothes certain respiratory ailments. They are also used to treat bronchitis symptoms.
- Urinary Tract Health: Cubeb berries can relieve infections in the urinary system.
- Oral Health: The paste of cubeb is used as a mouthwash, and dried cubebs are used for oral and dental diseases, including loss of voice.
- Expectorant Properties: Cubeb berries help thin mucus, making them useful for coughs and respiratory issues.
- General Health: It can be used to cure fevers and has mild diuretic properties.
Procurement & Agriculture Method
90% of our herbs are wild crops and 100% organic by nature. The remaining 10% are organically grown, dried, and pulverized without any chemicals or preservatives.
Disclaimer
The consumption details and benefits listed on our website are derived from ancient Tamil books and Siddha records, further refined by our Siddha doctors team. Please consult your doctor before use.
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