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Additional Information Cayenne is a red hot chili pepper used in cooking. It is related to the bell pepper and the jalapeno it can be used fresh, dried, ground, or as a tincture. The healing properties of Cayenne Pepper has been known for centuries. Health benefits of cayenne supplements * Weight loss The thermogenic properties of Capsicum speeds the metabolism by up to 25% to help shed unwanted pounds. * Heart health Cayenne extract helps to cleanse the arteries, aiding in better circulation and also helps to lower cholesterol and regulate blood pressure. It is the perfect herb for those suffering from varicose veins. * Stomach and digestive aid Cayenne can ease stomach problems such as ulcers and rebuild stomach tissue. It also helps the intestines work better, thus aiding the digestive tract, making the removal of bodily waste easier. * Insect bites Although you may not consider using cayenne for this reason, it is actually very effective in reducing skin irritation caused by insect bites. It helps flush away toxins by bringing blood to the surface more quickly. * Fighting Cancer Studies have shown that the benefits of cayenne supplements may include a reduction in cancer cells in patients with prostate or lung cancer. * Colds and flu Cayenne tincture helps to ease cold and flu-like symptoms by breaking up congestion. By making your nose run. *Migraine headache relief By increasing blood flow to the brain, cayenne herb helps to reduce the intensity and frequency of migraines. A cayenne tincture can also help to improve brain function. *Treating wounds Cayenne benefits also include its healing effect on skin wounds. It stems blood flow, and with its anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties also disinfects the wound. |