Cayenne Fruit Extract

Concentrated extract of cayenne pepper containing standardized levels of capsaicin
Herbs Peppers Research: Moderate

Scientific Name

Capsicum annuum fructus extractum

Classifications

Potency: high
Source: fruit
Type: fruit_extract

Benefits

  • May support healthy circulation
  • Temporary pain relief when applied topically
  • May support metabolic health
  • Has antioxidant properties
  • Supports digestive function
  • May help with congestion relief

Specific Properties

  • Higher concentration of capsaicin than whole herb
  • Can be standardized for consistent potency
  • Available in various concentrations
  • Used in both internal and external applications

Safety Notes

Generally recognized as safe when used in normal culinary amounts. May cause digestive discomfort, burning sensation, or irritation, especially in high doses. Topical preparations may cause skin irritation. Not recommended for people with certain gastrointestinal conditions. Wash hands thoroughly after handling to avoid eye irritation.

Preparation Form

Cayenne Fruit Extract

A preparation of Cayenne Fruit