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Cayenne Pepper

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SKU: SPCAYK
SHU: 30,000 - 40,000
Botanical: Capsicum annuum
Origin: India
$24.21

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Our Conventional Cayenne Pepper is a powerful spice well-known for its fiery flavour and numerous potential health advantages. It contains capsaicin, which can add a spicy touch to your dishes while potentially promoting digestion and circulation. However, it should be used with caution, particularly if you have a sensitive stomach or are prone to ulcers. As always, it's advisable to consult with healthcare professionals for personalised guidance on health concerns.

 

Benefits

1. Benefit: High in capsaicin, it may aid in boosting metabolism and supporting weight management.

2. Benefit: Recognised for its anti-inflammatory properties, it may help reduce pain and swelling.

3. Benefit: May support cardiovascular health by enhancing circulation and lowering blood pressure.

 

Directions of Use

1. Add a small amount to soups, stews, and chilli for an extra heat.

2. Sprinkle on roasted veggies or meats prior to cooking for a flavour boost.

3. Blend with lemon juice and honey for a zesty, spicy detox drink.

4. Use in homemade spice mixes and rubs for a spicy kick.

5. Lightly sprinkle in salads or dressings for added heat.

 

Specifications

Botanical: Capsicum annuum
Origin: India
Organoleptic Statement: Bright red powder with a potent, pungent aroma and taste
Ingredient Declaration: 100% Conventional Cayenne Pepper
Shelf Life: 2+ years dependent upon storage conditions
Packaging: Food grade bio-degradable materials
Processing: The product has been frozen to reduce the risk of insect contamination
Allergen Summary Statement:   No Known Allergens. Trace elements may be present due to farming practices
  The Herbal Connection make no Allergen Free claims.

 

 

Nutritional Information

Protein (g) 12.01
Total Fat (g) 17.27
Total Carbohydrates (g)             56.63
Sugars (g) 10.34
Sodium (mg) 30
   

Average Quantity Per 100g | Nutritional Information obtained from USDA website. Average values subject to seasonal variations

Store below 23 °C in a dark location ideally in an airtight container.

Have confidence knowing The Herbal Connection is proudly Certified Organic and HACCP Certified. Certificates available via FAQ page. We import directly into Australia and are proud to be as Eco-Friendly as possible. When available, all packaging materials are either recycled cartons or Bio-Degradable bags.

Warnings: This product isn't intended to treat, cure or prevent any illnesses. Always consult a healthcare professional before consuming any herbal products for health purposes especially if you're pregnant or taking medication.

Cayenne Pepper

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What makes Cayenne Pepper so spicy?

The heat in Cayenne Pepper comes from a compound called Capsaicin. On the Scoville scale, Cayenne typically ranks between 30,000 and 50,000 units. Beyond the heat, Capsaicin is studied for its ability to support thermogenesis (metabolism) and provide natural pain-relief properties.

How should I use Cayenne in the kitchen?

Cayenne is a universal heat-booster. Use it sparingly in dry rubs, marinades, or to add a "kick" to roasted vegetables and stews. It is also a secret ingredient in many hot chocolate recipes, as the heat helps intensify the richness of the cacao.

Does Cayenne Pepper help with circulation?

Traditionally, Cayenne is known as a "circulatory stimulant." It helps encourage blood flow throughout the body and supports cardiovascular health. Many wellness enthusiasts add a pinch to warm lemon water in the morning to "wake up" the digestive system and blood flow.

How should I handle and store this spice?

Cayenne Pepper is extremely fine and can easily irritate the eyes or nose. Always wash your hands after handling. Store it in an airtight container in a cool, dark place to maintain its vibrant color and capsaicin potency. For peak flavor and heat, use within 12 months.

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