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Medicinal uses of cayenne pepper

The cayenne is a red, hot chili pepper mostly known for its use in spicy dishes, however, there are also a great many associated health benefits. Used in the west since the 17th century, it has been found to...

9 comments    health heart fat
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Cayenne Pepper Health Benefits

Cayenne is a condiment made from red bell pepperwhich also serves as a catalyst for all the other medicinal herbs. Capsaicin a resinous and pungent substance is one of the most important ingredients of...

6 comments    health food vitamins
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A Chili-Head's Pepper Guide

Are you a chile-head? Set your taste buds on fire with these favorite Mexican peppers and enjoy the endorphins!

8 comments    health food fun
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Prevention to Cure a Common Cold

If I have been exposed to cold viruses, I eat hot spices, because their oils fill he areas of the cell membranes that accept viruses...

2 comments    health family children
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Hottest Chili Peppers and Chilli Sauces

Hot Chili peppers and hot chilie sauces. If you’ve ever bitten into a hot chilli unprepared, you have probably never forgotten the experience. Yes, chillis are certainly spices to respect, and some can be lethally hot.

8 comments    chili peppers chile
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Olympic Games horses test positive for chilli pepper drug capsaicin

In sports it is not just the human contestants that fall foul of the anti-doping rules and tests to combat the problem. In the current Olympic Games held in Beijing as many as four horses have tested positive...

31 comments    sports horse racing peta
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Did you ever wonder how.... to grow hot peppers

How to grow chili pepper is no way near as difficult as spelling the name of this hot and pungent plant! So, if after you've read this you are still in search of information, look under chilli, chili, chilly,...

0 comments    gardening pepper chili
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Protecting wires, cables and pipes from animals without harming them

Animals, particularly rodents, cause untold damage to wires, cables and piping by chewing on these plastic products. Rodents chew because they must (their teeth continue to grow during their lifetimes and...

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Get vitamin" C "from green chilly

Great Chilling facts about chillies What medicines say about chillies?Green chilly carry capsaicin,which is a colourless, pungent, crystalline compound that forms the real cause of hotness in peppers. It is...

0 comments    health meal cells
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Blair's Death Sauce - Hot Sauce You Have To Try!

A few weeks ago, my other half was given some samples of Blair's Death Sauce. This got me excited as I do love hot sauces, especially ones that come with skull keyrings! I'd never heard of Blair's Death Sauce...

5 comments    food sauce hot sauce
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