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Common Name: |
Cayenne Pepper Powder |
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Botanical Name: |
Capsicum Annuum |
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Family: |
Solanaceae |
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Plant Parts Used: |
Cayenne Pepper |
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Form: |
Powder |
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Color Appearance: |
Off Red color Powder * (due to the nature of natural ingredients, color may slightly vary) |
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Mesh Size: |
60 ~ 80 mesh |
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Certifications: |
USDA, EU, Kosher |
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Country of Origin: |
India |
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Product Applications: |
Nutraceuticals, Cosmetics, Herbal Teas, Capsules, Tablets, Functional foods beverages |
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Product Offerings: |
Cayenne Pepper Powder |
Cayenne Pepper Powder: Overview
Cayenne pepper powder is a popular and versatile spice derived from dried and ground cayenne peppers, which are a type of hot chili pepper. It is named after the city of Cayenne in French Guiana and is known for its fiery heat and rich flavor. This spice is widely used in various cuisines around the world and offers numerous health benefits.
Cayenne pepper powder is well-known for its spiciness, primarily attributed to the compound capsaicin. It can add heat and depth to dishes, ranging from savory to sweet, and it is a key ingredient in many hot sauces and spicy seasonings. Its heat level can vary, with the Scoville Heat Scale used to measure spiciness, and cayenne typically falls in the moderate to hot range.
Beyond its culinary uses, cayenne pepper powder has been associated with various health benefits. Capsaicin, the active compound in cayenne, is believed to boost metabolism, aid in weight loss, and provide pain relief when applied topically. It may also help improve digestion and cardiovascular health.
Powders: Packed in eco-friendly Pouches or Canisters in customized sizes
Capsules & Tablets: Packed in bottles of 60ct, 90ct or 180ct
Oils: Packed in glass bottles with dropper in 100ml, 4oz or customized sizes
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