Deep South Ground Red Pepper 16oz

Deep South Ground Red Pepper 16 oz (Cayenne)Cayenne not only "BRINGS THE HEAT" but also accentuates flavors in your favorite culinary creations. Ground red pepper is a generic name that can have cayenne but will also include other red chilis as part of the mix. Our cayenne pepper is a mix of red peppers with the same heat and specs as true cayenne chiles.The pepper may help to increase the production of digestive fluid, send enzymes to the stomach to aid in digestion, and provide extra protection to the stomach against infections. Based on animal studies, capsaicin may help to reduce high blood pressure, which also reduces the risk of developing heart disease. Ground cayenne pepper is technically a chili powder, but jars and bottles labeled “chili powder” are usually made from a blend of a variety of peppers. Most chili powders you find in stores also include spices like cumin, onion and garlic powder, and salt. Cayenne and other hot chili peppers have been praised for their health benefits since ancient times. All chili peppers contain natural compounds called capsaicinoids.