Wallace Thomas

Here is where some people can be allergic to black pepper but not white. Since white pepper is only the seed and not the whole… Read More »Can You Be Allergic To Black Pepper But Not White Pepper?

Black pepper is made from the dried drupes of the Piper nigrum plant, while red pepper is made from the dried capsicum fruit making it… Read More »Is There Capsicum In Black Pepper?

Black pepper, ubiquitous in table shakers and takeout packets, actually comes from peppercorn, the dried berry of a flowering vine native to Southeast Asia. The… Read More »Is Peppercorn The Same As Black Pepper?

Black pepper, the kind that’s sitting in a shaker on your counter, is great at breaking up mucus and phlegm that can irritate symptoms of… Read More »Is Black Pepper Good For Asthma?

Toasting the peppercorns before crushing them enriches their aroma, and the resulting flavor is smoky and spicy — much better than that of already-ground pepper… Read More »Should We Roast Black Pepper?

Cures sinus Due to the expectorant properties present in black pepper, it extends relieve from sinus, cough and nasal infection. Is black pepper good for… Read More »Does Black Pepper Clear Your Sinuses?

Immune Support A strong immune system is important for helping you avoid illness, and black pepper can help here as well. Its active compounds have… Read More »Is Black Pepper Good For Your Immune System?