
Peperomia pellucida is also commonly known as Ulasimang bato or pansit-pasitan. This may be due to a decrease in uric acid excretion because the kidneys are not able to compensate for the high purine load. Approximately 28% of all Filipinos have hyperuricemia.
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Having hyperuricemia or a high serum uric acid level is directly correlated with the development of gout, renal stones and skin tophi. According to the Philippine Rheumatology Association (PRA), around 1.6 million Filipinos are suffering from gout, which makes it the most common inflammatory type of arthritis in the country. Gout is the most common type of arthritis among Filipinos. Peperomia pellucida Scientific classification The genus Peperomia represents nearly half of the Piperaceae with the genus Piper making the rest.

The family Piperaceae comprises about a dozen genera and 3000 species.

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pellucida has the potential to be an anti-cancer supplement. Some studies have shown that pansit-pansitan extract, combined with ibuprofen treatment, can significantly improve the symptoms of arthritis, particularly knee joint rheumatism. Therefore, this suggests that it can be a good natural antioxidant.
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The extract of Pansit-pansitan has strong scavenging activity against free radicals, according to studies. Moreover, the plant also exhibited anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities in a study of aerial parts of peperomia extracted in mice. In a study done on rabbits, pansit-pansitan extract shows an anti-pyretic activity which is comparable to standard aspirin. Traditionally, this plant is used to treat a cough, common cold, fever, arthritis, and headache.

Science-Based Health Benefits Analgesic / Anti-inflammatory Action
