Black pepper: the ingredient that most shots of ginger forget

The majority of ginger shots contain ginger (logical), often lemon, sometimes lemon. turmeric. But almost none include the ingredient that makes all the difference: black pepper.

Piperine: +2000% absorption

The turmeric (curcumin) is a powerful anti-inflammatory-complete-guide-ginger-turmeric-2026">anti-inflammatory. But it is very poorly absorbed by the body — most of it is eliminated without having any effect.

In 1998, the Shoba et al. demonstrated that the piperine (active compound of black pepper) increases the bioavailability of curcumin by 2.000%. Twenty times more curcumin reaches your traffic blood.

The triple formula: the ideal combination

Scientific research points to an optimal combination:

• Ginger — gingerols and shogaols inhibit NF-κB and COX-2
• Turmeric — curcumin inhibits COX-2, LOX and NF-κB
• Black pepper — piperine increases the absorption of turmeric by 20

Without black pepper, turmeric loses 95% of its effectiveness. It's like buy a medicine and throw away 95% of it.

Who offers the triple formula?

Most ginger brands offer ginger + lemon + sugar. No turmeric, no black pepper.

INTI is one of the rare organic shots to combine all three: ginger, turmeric AND black pepper. Zero sugar added. The formula that science recommends.