Packaging: 100ml (or 200ml) containing Edible Cayenne Pepper Oil (cold pressed).
(Price includes VAT)
The Cayenne Oil available at Herbstore.gr is 100% pure and processed with fresh cayenne peppers. The 100ml size is particularly practical and economical.
This Cayenne Oil, like all our carrier oils, is made with extra virgin olive oil and infused with fresh herbs. Research shows that when carrier oils are made with fresh herbs, they retain 100% of their beneficial properties, unlike commercial oils made with dried herbs, which yield only about 50%.
Benefits and Properties:
- Pain Relief: Cayenne Oil offers relief from pain with anti-inflammatory and warming effects. It contains capsaicin, which is effective for muscle soreness and tension.
- Circulatory Health: It promotes good circulation and normalizes blood flow, reducing potential swelling from poor circulation.
- Skin Care: It alleviates muscle spasms and reduces pain, fatigue, and inflammation.
Usage:
- For Pain Relief: Apply a small amount of Cayenne Oil with gentle massage on the affected area 1-2 times a day. It can help with muscle aches and cramps.
- For Edible Use: Take 1 teaspoon after meals, or add it to dishes and salads.
Nutritional Value:
Cayenne pepper is rich in vitamins and minerals, including:
- Vitamin A: High in beta-carotene, essential for vision and immune function.
- Vitamin C: A powerful antioxidant that supports wound healing.
- Vitamin B6: Important for energy metabolism.
- Vitamin K1: Aids in blood clotting and bone health.
- Capsaicin: Provides analgesic and anti-inflammatory benefits.
Cooking:
Cayenne pepper is a staple in both Mexican and Indian cuisines. It's used in sauces, spicy blends, and marinades.
Precautions:
- Topical Use: May cause irritation, burning, or itching. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
- Overconsumption: Excessive intake may lead to gastrointestinal issues, sweating, and nasal congestion.
Storage:
Keep the bottle tightly closed in a cool environment, away from small children.
Origin: Greece, Imathia Region (cultivated)