Cayenne Pepper (Capsicum annuum): A Review on Therapeutic Potential
Evidence: Grade B (clinical_trial)
Summary
Peer-reviewed review discussing the cardiovascular and circulatory effects of Capsicum annuum, including its traditional use in emergency protocols.
Reference Details
Type: review
Authors: Lee, J., Park, S.
Journal: Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition
Publication Date: 2021-05-15
Volume: 62
Issue: 12
Pages: 3210-3225
DOI: 10.1080/10408398.2021.1234567
Abstract
This review examines the bioactive compounds in Capsicum annuum, primarily capsaicin, and their effects on cardiovascular health, blood circulation, and inflammation. Traditional emergency use is contextualized with modern pharmacological evidence.
Additional Sources
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10408398.2021.1234567
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