Ingredients: Dried Cayenne Pepper, extracted with Liquor.
Dose Recommendations: A common dosage is 10-30 drops (approximately 0.5-1 mL) diluted in water or juice, taken one to three times daily. It’s advisable to start with a lower dose to assess tolerance.
Tinctures last between 5-10 years, depending on how it is stored. Store in a cool dark place.
This product is in liquid form and comes in a glass dropper bottle.
Benefits of Cayenne Pepper Tincture
Pain Relief: The capsaicin in cayenne pepper tincture can help alleviate pain when applied topically or taken internally. It works by reducing the levels of substance P, a neurotransmitter that sends pain signals to the brain. This property makes it useful for conditions like arthritis, neuropathy, and muscle pain.
Digestive Health: Cayenne pepper tincture may stimulate digestive enzymes and increase blood flow to the stomach, potentially aiding digestion. It can also help with issues like bloating and gas.
Metabolism Boost: Capsaicin has been shown to increase metabolic rate slightly, which may assist in weight management by promoting fat burning and reducing appetite.
Cardiovascular Health: Some studies suggest that capsaicin can improve circulation and reduce blood pressure by promoting vasodilation (widening of blood vessels). This can contribute to overall heart health.
Antimicrobial Properties: Cayenne pepper has been noted for its antimicrobial effects, which may help combat certain infections when used as a tincture.
Potential Cancer-Fighting Properties: Preliminary research indicates that capsaicin might have anticancer effects by inhibiting tumor growth and inducing apoptosis (programmed cell death) in certain cancer cells.
