CAPSICUM

Overview

CAPSICUM is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.
Capsicum, also known as red pepper or chili pepper, is an herb. The fruit of the capsicum plant is used to make medicine.Capsicum is used for various problems with digestion.The Capsicum fruit was probably termed a pepper because of the burning sensation similar to that of black and white pepper spices of the unripened fruit of the unrelated Piper nigrum.

Usage

CAPSICUM is generally used to treat: Toothache, Diarrhoea, High Cholesterol, Stomach Pain, BLOOD CLOT, Alcoholism, Malaria, Pain, Shingles, Laryngitis, Cluster Headache, Migraine, Hay Fever, Sinus Infection
CAPSICUM can address symptoms like: Abdomen Upset Stomach, Difficulty Swallowing, Fever, Back Pain, Head Headache, Abdomen Stomach Cramps

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2yrs

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Generally considered as Safe

How Do I Take It?

Route of Administration: Topical (Local Application),

Precautions

  • You should not use capsicum if your allergic to it.
  • Putting capsaicin in the nose can be very painful, so a local painkilling medicine such as lidocaine is often put into the nose first.
  • Not enough is known about the safety of giving capsicum to children by mouth. Don’t do it.

Common Side-Effects

CAPSICUM : Skin Irritation, Body Burning Sensation, Eyes Eye Irritation, Runny Nose, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Body Excessive Sweating

Rare Side-Effects

CAPSICUM : Acute Renal Failure, Acute Liver Failure

Technical Classification

CAPSICUM is categorized as: HERBAL PRODUCTS / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with CAPSICUM as Ingredient

RESHAPE NATURAL TABCAPSICUM , GARCINIA CAMBOGIA , GREEN COFFEE BEAN , GREEN TEA