Key Findings:  A standardized black pepper seed extract (i.e., Viphyllin) containing not less than 30% β-caryophyllene may be a safer analgesic compound then opiates or NSAIDs.
Type of Study:  Animal Study
Study Result:  Positive
Research Location(s):  India
Year of Pub:  2022
Cannabinoids Studied: 
Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable
Terpenes Studied:  ß-Caryophyllene
Receptors Studied:  CB2, TRPV1, PPAR - Alpha
Route of Administration:  Injection
Citation:  Venkatakrishna K, et al. ViphyllinTM, a Standardized Black Pepper Seed Extract Exerts Antinociceptive Effects in Murine Pain Models via Activation of Cannabinoid Receptor CB2, Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-Alpha and TRPV1 Ion Channels. J Pain Res. 2022; 15:355-366. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S351513
Authors:  Venkatakrishna K, Sundeep K, Sudeep HV, Gouthamchandra K, Shyamprasad K