{"product_id":"cayenne-1-3-herbal-extract-co","title":"Cayenne 1:3 (Herbal Extract Co)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCapsicum frutescens.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCayenne is a \u003cstrong\u003epotent circulatory and metabolic stimulant\u003c\/strong\u003e, indicated for conditions of \u003cstrong\u003epoor peripheral circulation, cold hands and feet, Raynaud’s, and hypotension\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rich in capsaicin, it promotes \u003cstrong\u003evasodilation and capillary\u003c\/strong\u003e function, enhancing \u003cstrong\u003eoxygenation and nutrient delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e to tissues, supporting \u003cstrong\u003ecardiovascular weakness and fatigue\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a gastric stimulant, it improves \u003cstrong\u003edigestion, assimilation, and appetite\u003c\/strong\u003e in cases of \u003cstrong\u003ehypochlorhydria, sluggish digestion, and atonic dyspepsia\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its counter-irritant action makes it useful for topical pain relief in \u003cstrong\u003earthritis, neuralgia, and musculoskeletal tension\u003c\/strong\u003e, while internally it can reduce \u003cstrong\u003ethrombotic risk and support healthy cholesterol balance\u003c\/strong\u003e. Traditionally considered a “\u003cstrong\u003ecatalyst herb\u003c\/strong\u003e,” it is often included in formulations to \u003cstrong\u003eamplify the actions and absorption of other botanicals\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTraditional Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCayenne is one of the hottest herbal medicines and is a powerful way to warm the body. It is best used in small doses. It was traditionally used for relaxed uvula (a fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate which hangs above the throat).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eActions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePungent, circulatory stimulant, carminative, diaphoretic, decongestant, antipyretic, stimulant (gastric, metabolic, circulatory), antispasmodic. Externally rubefacient, antiseptic, analgesic, counterirritant, vasostimulant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIndications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e•    Poor or impaired peripheral circulation including cold hands and feet, chilblains, Reynaud’s disease, neuropathy, shingles pain, cardiovascular health, hypertension, hypotension.\u003cbr\u003e•    Digestive problems including indigestion, flatulence, colic, parasites\u003cbr\u003e•    Debility, fatigue, depression, low libido  \u003cbr\u003e•    To support healthy immune function, upper respiratory infections, especially when there are symptoms of coldness and dampness, to provide relief from mucous congestion, mild fever management when there are chills and or shivering. \u003cbr\u003e•    Modulating inflammation, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes\u003cbr\u003e•    Topically for toothaches, bleeding, headaches, fungal infections, to relieve neuralgia, osteoarthritis arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, menstrual cramps other joint and muscle pain, including in the lower back, and as a gargle to relieve sore or inflamed throat, laryngitis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEnergetics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePungent, heating, drying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUse in Pregnancy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLikely to be safe when used topically and appropriately. Possibly safe when used orally and appropriately for the short-term. Capsicum 5mg daily has been used for up to 28 days during the latter half of the second trimester and the third trimester.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContraindications \u0026amp; Cautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOccasional hypersensitivity may occur. Avoid contact with the eyes. Caution is advised in peptic ulcer and gastrointestinal reflux. Do not apply to broken skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDrug Interactions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaution with anticoagulant\/antiplatelet drugs as there is a theoretical risk of increased bleeding. Caution with antidiabetic drugs as there is theoretical risk of additive effects. Caution with theophylline (used to treat lung diseases as there is a there is a theoretical increased drug absorption and risk of adverse side effects. While it may not be clinically significant monitor with ACE-inhibitors as there is a theoretical increased risk of drug-induced cough. Monitor with acid-reducing medication as there is conflicting data about improved or worsening outcomes. The combination of topical cayenne with analgesics and NSAIDs may be beneficial with additive effects possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDietary Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVegan friendly. Gluten and dairy free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSubstitutes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHorseradish, Prickly Ash, Ginger, Cinnamon, Rosemary, Garlic\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Herbal Extract Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45147776024772,"sku":"Capsicum frutescens","price":0.3,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/9374\/5348\/files\/Herbal_Extract_Co_Cayenne_500mL_1.webp?v=1756799392","url":"https:\/\/innerbloomdispensary.com.au\/products\/cayenne-1-3-herbal-extract-co","provider":"Inner Bloom Dispensary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}