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Capsicum annuum
What it is
Powdered Chinese cayenne chili peppers (Capsicum annuum), prepared for cooking and herbal remedies.
Flavor & Aroma
Very hot, pungent, and bold with a strong chili aroma.
Traditional Use
Traditionally used in Asian cooking and herbal medicine for circulation and energy.
How to Prepare & Use
Use sparingly—just a pinch adds strong heat to dishes.
Storage Tip
Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container.