Capsicum pubescens

Capsicum pubescens
Family:Capsicum pubescens; Antihaemorrhoidal; Antirheumatic; Digestive; Irritant; Rubefacient; Sialagogue.
Common name:Tree pepper
The hot and pungent fruit is antihaemorrhoidal when taken in small amounts antirheumatic antiseptic diaphoretic digestive irritant rubefacient sialagogue and tonic. It is taken internally in the treatment of the cold stage of fevers debility in convalescence or old age varicose veins asthma and digestive problems. Externally it is used in the treatment of sprains unbroken chilblains neuralgia pleurisy etc.

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