Surprising properties of chili pepper

Surprising properties of chili pepper

If you regularly eat, Chile hot pepper, you not only can relieve yourself of the high level of cholesterol in blood, but also will also reduce risk of acquisition of hypertension. Group of scientists of the Chinese University in Hong Kong have made the similar message at the 243rd meeting of the American Society of Chemists.

Scientists have started conducting early studies on hamsters who received special forage rich with cholesterol throughout all experiment. After a while, one animals were given usual forage, others have received forage which have enriched with capsaicine (element which contains in chili pepper).

The second group of hamsters has shown quite good results, cholesterol level in their blood has considerably gone down. Moreover, capsaicine has lowered development of hormones which proteins raise tone of muscles of vessels. It follows from this that muscles of vessels have been more relaxed, and blood circulation in them has considerably improved.

Scientists warn: to abuse hot pepper or to use it as replacement of some medicines which wrote out to you the doctor, it is life-threatening and it is better not to experiment.

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