Hot & stimulating. Useful internally as well as topically.
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Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
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Origin: India.
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Qualities: Hot & Dry. Pungent/acrid. Stimulating, dispersing, relaxing. Circulatory stimulant.
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Uses: High blood pressure, acute infections, cold sensations, poor digestion, constipation, palpitations, insufficient cerebral circulation, depression, anxiety. Gargle the tincture for a sore throat. Topically, the diluted tincture is used as a styptic promoting healing of wounds, and relieves muscle pain while promoting tissue repair.
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Preparation: Dry fruit, 1:5, 50% organic cane alcohol.
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Suggested Dosage: 1-10 drops, as needed.
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Contraindications: Avoid in acute hot conditions with irritation and inflammation present, during pregnancy, or with peptic ulcer.
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Disclaimer: These statements has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
