Friday, September 21, 2007

Alternative Medicine Uses of Capsicum Or Cayenne Pepper As An Herbal Remedy

Alternative Medicine practitioners are realizing that healing herbs should be part of their arsenal against disease. The newest touted natural herb is Capsicum, found in cayenne pepper. It has many benefits whether taken internally or externally. When taken internally, capsicum is an antibacterial which will encourage healing and deflect infections while slowing the absorption of fat in the intestines to help fight obesity. Because this natural herbal remedy is a stimulant, it improves circulation. Capsicum will also stabilize blood pressure and lower cholesterol. Herbalists are finding capsicum is useful in fighting a variety of ailments.
It is difficult to pinpoint exactly when the herb cayenne pepper had its start as an herbal remedy. There are no writings on C View the rest of this article


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