Capsicum annuum

What is Capsicum annuum?

Capsicum annuum is a species of chili pepper that is native to Central and South America. The fruit of the Capsicum annuum plant is used to make a variety of products, including spices, sauces, and capsules.Capsicum annuum extracts are said to have a variety of health benefits.

These extracts are high in capsaicin, a substance that has been shown to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and pain-relieving properties. Capsicum annuum capsules are also available, which can be taken as a dietary supplement.