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In lab studies, capsaicin has triggered programmed cell d3ath (apoptosis) in can.cer cells while leaving healthy ones intact:
- A 2004 study at the University of Pittsburgh noted this effect in pancreatic can.cer cells.
- In 2006, researchers from UCLA and Cedars-Sinai found that capsaicin destroyed up to 80% of prostate can.cer cells in lab settings.
- Japanese scientists also documented a slowing of prostate tumor growth in animal studies.
Helps with Weight Management and Detox

Cayenne may support weight loss by:
- Reducing appetite when consumed with meals.
- Increasing metabolic rate and encouraging fat burning.
Historically, it was also used in wound care for its antiseptic and blood-stopping properties.
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