Description & Distribution 
Pepper long is a spice that closely approximates black pepper. It is the dried fruit of a slender, aromatic climber with perennial woody roots.

Pepper long has a pungent taste and flavor almost similar to black pepper.

Uses
It is used in food preparation. It is highly recommended for all ailments of the spleen. It is useful in cough, breathing troubles, hiccups, piles, anemia, cold , irregular fever, throat infection and beriberi.