Cayenne Pepper (capsicum annuum)
Cayenne Pepper (capsicum annuum)
Cayenne pepper is known to relieve joint pains, treat inflammation, and increase blood flow. It contains capsaicin, an active component in chili peppers that has analgesic properties that controls nerve pain. It is known to reduce a variety of pains, from shingles to migraines; arthritis to menstrual cramps. It is the key ingredient in many of Traditional Chinese Medicine's most effective analgesic topicals.