Chilli pepper is a rather popular spicy condiment, rich in capsaicin - a substance with strong antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, which is also responsible for that burning sensation we perceive when we ingest this food - as well as vitamins A and, above all, C. For this, the chili pepper proves to be a precious source of benefits for human health, as long as it is used with a certain moderation, as well as finding other useful applications in our homes.
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Il Chili pepper is a rather popular spicy condiment, rich in capsaicin - a strong substance antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, which is also responsible for that burning sensation we perceive when we ingest this food - as well as the vitamin A and, especially, C. For this, the chilli proves to be a precious one source of benefits for human health, as long as it is used with some moderation, as well as finding other useful applications within ours CASE.
Precisely in this regard, here 7 more or less "unpublished" uses of this spice with a strong and unmistakable flavor:
Keep ants away
Le ants they can get a little pushy, especially if you live on the lower floors or near a garden. Some time ago we proposed to you 10 natural remedies to keep them away: among the solutions listed, there is also that of sprinkling a little pepper powder on the windowsills of the windows and near the doors and other access points. Seeing is believing!
Relieves pain
As we anticipated, thanks to the presence of capsaicin chili can boast pain relieving properties: for this, massage with a oil or with one ointment based on this spice can contribute to relieve muscle and joint pain.
It is great food for children birds
If you have birds in your home, this use is right for you. In fact, it seems that the birds, unlike the mammals, are immune to the burning of hot peppers: for this reason, by adding a little to their food, you will not only provide them vitamin C and carotene, but you will also keep any small rodents away from their cages.
Improve circulation and ...
The chili acts as a vasodilator and is therefore excellent for promoting circulation. This property has contributed to the spread of the belief - not confirmed by any scientific evidence ... - that it has aphrodisiac properties and that, if eaten with a certain regularity, it also helps to fight or, at least, to curb the baldness.
Protects the garden from rabbits and rodents
If you have noticed that, during the night, some bunnies or mice regularly gnaw roots, plants e fiori of your garden, you can defend them with one chili solution e water: fill a spray container with this mix and spray it regularly on the “at risk” areas.
Promotes diet
According to studies we have given you news of some time ago, the chili stimulates the metabolism, burn i grassi, reduces theappetite and liquifies theblood: for this series of reasons, promotes weight loss and it is very useful for those on a diet.
It "defends" cables and electrical wires from cats home
Yours cat got into the habit of gnawing on the cables of the computer or of television or any more or less dangling thread you find around the house? To dissuade it, it is enough to rub a slice of raw chilli pepper from time to time on the wire or cable in question.
Lisa Vagnozzi
