Used for centuries by Native Americans and the Chinese, and brought to Europe by Columbus, Cayenne pepper's ancient curative powers have been confirmed by modern science. This guide surveys its medicinal uses. These include improving blood circulation, reducing the pain and inflammation of arthritis, alleviating colds and flu, and home remedies for common ailments. There is also a heat-intensity rating for different varieties of what is truly a "spice of life."
- ISBN13 9780879837037
- Publish Date 16 February 1997
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Keats Pub Inc
- Format Paperback
- Pages 48
- Language English