Cayenne Pepper - The King of Herbs - Heal South Africa

Much scientific research has been initiated to validate what naturopathic practitionershave known for years: It can stop heart attacks, nourish the heart with vitalnutrients, remove plaque from the arteries, help rebuild flesh destroyed or harmedby frosbite, heal hemorrhoids, re-build stomach tissue, heal stomach ulcers, and canmitigate the most wrenching of diseases.Continuing, it is great for circulation, can rebuild blood cells, lowers cholesterol,emulsifies triglycerides, removes toxins from the bloodstream and improves overallheart health. It's even a great insect repellent.As mentioned, it can also heal ulcers, which seems contradictory considering itsnative calidity or heat. It immediately equalizes blood pressure in your system,shrinks hemorrhoids, and heals the gall bladder.It can be used as a diuretic as well helping in elimination both with urine and withthe built-up fecal matter in the intestines. It has wonderful, scientifically-provenantifungal properties as well.This is by no means a comprehensive list. So, why haven't you heard of it? Becauseof money. Big Pharma knows about the remarkable healing properties of cayennepepper but they are not in the business of healing people but in making money.In 2008 in the U.S. alone, Big Pharma sold $160 billion dollars of drugs -- $160billion!!!Why sell a cholesterol-reducing drug when you can just take cayenne pepper and itwill do the same while also removing plaque from your arterial walls? Becausecholesterol drugs like Lipitor make billions of dollars for their makers.Just the cayenne pepper and heart health linkage is enough to make this a trulyremarkable medicinal herb, but its uses and benefits go far beyond that remedy.Capsicum, or cayenne pepper, truly is a king among the herbal family and is one ofthe greatest health secrets of all time. It is hot, yes, and tough to swallow - literally.But that inconvenience is most tolerable when one considers that you can literallysave your life and a bundle of money by taking it religiously.What is Cayenne Pepper?Cayenne pepper comes from red, hot chili peppers. It is also known as the Africanred pepper, American red pepper, Spanish pepper, bird pepper, or Guinea pepper asit is sometimes called in the United Kingdom.It is also sometimes called by its Latin derivative capsicum. Cayenne pepper comesfrom the dried pods of chili peppers and is used as a spice for culinary uses as wellas alternative health purposes. The herb is named for the capital city of Cayenne inFrench Guiana, a country on the northern border of Brazil in South America. Theword cayenne comes from the Tupi word "kyinha," which literally means "hotpepper."