Radioprotective effect of piperine, as a major component of black pepper, against radiation-induced colon injury: biochemical and histological studies.
Asal SafarbalouFatemeh EbrahimiFereshteh Talebpour AmiriSeyed Jalal HosseinimehrPublished in: Current radiopharmaceuticals (2023)
Based on this study, it is concluded that piperine, at low dose, with its antioxidant properties, could reduce the colon damage caused by radiation.