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SysTax - detailed information on Capsicum annuum L. var. annuum 'Hot Pepper Piment'.
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How hot is that chili pepper? Until recently, the answer has been totally subjective one person s hot sauce might be another person s mild. Hot sauce manufacturers require more reliable heat levels for their products. They need a measurement process that is more objective.
What is it? Capsicum is an herbal medicine used on the skin to treat pain from arthritis and muscle aches, and help healing. Capsicum is also used as a gargle for sore throats and taken by mouth for stomach and gas pain.
South Australia's climate is more Mediterranean than South American, but an Adelaide University researcher has been developing horticultural techniques to grow chillis there. As well as its economic importance, the research has health implications, as eighty per cent of samples of chilli-based
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The hot pepper originates in America. It is a plant belonging to the embryophite siphonogam class and to the solanaceous family. Its scientific name is capsicum, which in turn is subdivided into five types: