Features and Benefits
- Stimulates peripheral circulation
- Enhances blood flow helping with cardiovascular health
- Stimulates digestion
- Reduces intestinal gas
Preview
Not just a spicy flavouring, potent HerbalFactors Cayenne is a very useful stimulant, regulating blood flow and helpful to the cardiovascular system. The active ingredient, capsaicin, improves circulation, and may lower blood cholesterol and triglycerides levels. It also stimulates secretion of digestive juices improving digestion.Ingredients
Medicinal Ingredients
Each capsule contains: | |
Cayenne Powder (Capsicum annuum) (fruit) | 470 mg |
*42,000 SHU (Scoville Heat Units) |
Non-medicinal Ingredients
Gelatin capsule (gelatin, purified water).Dosage
Recommended Adult Dose: 1 capsule daily or as directed by a health care practitioner.Cautions
Caution: Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have stomach ulcers or inflammation, if symptoms persist or worsen, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep out of reach of children.
Allergen Statement
Contains no artificial colours, preservatives, or sweeteners; no dairy, starch, sugar, wheat, gluten, yeast, soy, corn, egg, fish, shellfish, salt, tree nuts, or GMOs.
Feature Summary
Cayenne or Capsicum spp (Capsicum frutescens and Capsicum annum) is a very useful stimulant, regulating blood flow and helpful to the cardiovascular system. Cayenne may reduce blood cholesterol and triglyceride levels and platelet aggregation.Cayenne has traditionally "been used for colic, flatulent dyspepsia, laryngitis (as a gargle), insufficiency of peripheral circulation, and externally for neuralgia including rheumatic pains and unbroken chilblains (as a lotion/ointment)" neuralgia and rheumatic pains. When taken with meals, cayenne stimulates secretion of digestive juices thus aiding digestion.
In herbal combinations, cayenne works as a catalyst increasing the effectiveness of other herbs.