Info: 100 Veg. Capsules - 500 mg
Cayenne has long been used a spice, of course, but it turns out the same active ingredient which makes it taste so hot (capsaicin) may also stimulate digestion and can also help support cardiovascular health, because it dilates blood vessels, which can help manage blood pressure.
Info: 100 Veg. Capsules - 500 mg
Cayenne has long been used a spice, of course, but it turns out the same active ingredient which makes it taste so hot (capsaicin) may also stimulate digestion and can also help support cardiovascular health, because it dilates blood vessels, which can help manage blood pressure.
Product Notes:
Other research shows that cayenne can increase circulation and improve the delivery of both oxygen and nutrients to people's vital organs, which supports metabolism and digestion.
Related Reading: The Power of the Hot Pepper
Ingredients:
Each capsule contains:
Cayenne (Capsicum annuum) (Fruit): 500 mg
Non-medicinal ingredients: Veg. Capsule (hypromellose, water)
Suggested Usage:
Adults: Take 1 capsule daily with meals. Store in a cool, dry place.
Warnings:
Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to using NOW Foods Cayenne pepper capsules if you have stomach ulcers or inflammation or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult a healthcare practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen.
Health Canada Natural Product Number: 80009311.
Supporting Science:
Panchal, Sunil K et al. “Capsaicin in Metabolic Syndrome.” Nutrients, 2018.
Rosca, Adrian Eugen et al. “Capsaicin and Gut Microbiota in Health and Disease.” Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2020.
Srinivasan, Krishnapura. “Biological Activities of Red Pepper (Capsicum annuum) and Its Pungent Principle Capsaicin: A Review.” Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 2016.
Thornton, Tammy et al. “Capsaicin: A Potential Treatment to Improve Cerebrovascular Function and Cognition in Obesity and Ageing.” Nutrients, 2023.