The king of spices, known for its benefits for the cardiovascular system.
It stimulates the taste of dishes and becomes an identity in the flavouring.
Ingredient for supplements and ointments for well-being.
Family
Solanaceae
Origin
INDIA – CHINA
Active Principles
Capsaicin, Flavonoids, Lycopene, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
Curiosity
Selections originating from French Guiana, now cultivated in all temperate areas, favorable to chili pepper due to the incomparable organoleptic and health qualities of this delicacy.
Contraindications
Not recommended for people with peptic ulcers and gastritis.