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Chile De Árbol Powder Or Cayenne Powder

Chile de árbol powder and cayenne powder are ground dried hot chili peppers used as pungent spices in many cuisines. They add heat and small amounts of nutrients rather than serving as a major calorie source.

Beneficial properties

rich in capsaicinoids antioxidant compounds very low calorie supports flavor without added sodium contains carotenoids

Nutritional highlights

They provide vitamin A precursors (carotenoids), vitamin C, small amounts of vitamin E and vitamin K, and trace minerals such as potassium and manganese.

Caution. Hot chili powders may irritate the mouth, stomach, or digestive tract and can worsen reflux, gastritis, ulcers, or IBS symptoms in sensitive individuals.

Conditions it helps with

Heartburn / GERD
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Heartburn & Reflux
Includes: Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD), Heartburn and Acid Reflux
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IBS
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IBS / Sensitive Gut
Includes: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
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Stomach Ulcers & Gastritis
Includes: Gastritis, Ulcers (peptic)
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