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The next time you are thinking about getting that really spicy dish you may want to rethink it as a recent long term international study has found that a spicy diet can lead to dementia, as published in the journal Nutrients. “Chili consumption was found to be beneficial for body weight and blood pressure in …
Cayenne pepper originates from dry pods of the red chili pepper capsicum; this dark red powder is used as a medicinal herb as well as cooking spice, it stimulates the chemoreceptor nerve endings in the skin and mucous membranes and can take some time to get used to its heat. Around the globe the dark …
Mirchi more commonly known as cayenne pepper offers several health benefits such as helping to promote good digestion, weight loss, blood circulation, and boosting immunity. Cayenne pepper also functions as a treatment for dyspepsia, headaches, heart disease, throat congestion, and inflammation. Cayenne pepper comes from the Capsicum family with the proper name of Capsicum …