Occurs in the fruit of Piper cubeba (Piperaceae) and in the roots and shoots of Aristolochia triangularis (Aristolochiaceae). Indicated for use as a urinary antiseptic, and recently proved to be effective against gut microsomal monooxygenase of the...

Both α- and β-cubebene are found in cubeb oil, which is prepared from the nearly ripe fruit of Piper cubeba (Piperaceae). Cubeb oil is a flavouring...

Cubeb (Piper cubeba), or tailed pepper, is a plant in genus Piper, cultivated for its fruit and essential oil. It is mostly grown in Java and Sumatra, hence sometimes called Java pepper. The fruits are gathered before they are ripe, and carefully dried....