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  1. Will Cayenne Pepper Stop Serious Bleeding?

    • Cayenne pepper is not a reliable remedy for stopping bleeding, either internally or externally. It does not affect blood pressure, clotting, or wound healing, and it may even increase the risk of blee… See more

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    Cayenne pepper powder is produced from capsicum peppers and contains capsaicin, the chemical responsible for a peppers spiciness. It is also, according to some corners of t… See more

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    Treatment

    In a widely shared article first published in February 2016 and titled How to Stop Serious … See more

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    Mechanism

    The second claim suggests that cayenne pepper can stop bleeding when it is ingested orally. Quoting the website cayenne-pepper.info, the Wolfe article repeated th… See more

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    Mechanism of action

    The notion that the heat perceived by a human who experiences cayenne pepper in an open flesh wound could cauterize that wound is absurd. Capsaicin does not actually cre… See more

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