{"id":48192,"date":"2020-10-08T09:58:16","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T09:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=48192"},"modified":"2023-05-31T09:07:44","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T09:07:44","slug":"capsaicin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/capsaicin\/","title":{"rendered":"Capsaicin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Active component of chili peppers.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A pain-relieving cream, gel, lotion, or roll-on. Capsaicin (Capsagel, Dolorac, Salonpas-Hot, Zostrix) is a natural chemical used on top of the skin to relieve the pain of arthritis, shingles, or diabetic neuropathy. Pain relief will be only temporary. Capsaicin is available without a prescription.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The chemical ingredient in chili peppers that provides their pungency, also used as a topical analgesic.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A key component derived from spicy chili peppers, utilized in topical ointments to alleviate pain. Its mechanism of action involves diminishing the presence of a chemical compound responsible for transmitting pain signals from nerve endings to the brain.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A potent compound sourced from fiery chili peppers, commonly employed in topical ointments for pain relief. Its efficacy is thought to stem from its ability to decrease the levels of a chemical substance responsible for conveying pain signals from nerve endings to the brain.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Active component of chili peppers. A pain-relieving cream, gel, lotion, or roll-on. Capsaicin (Capsagel, Dolorac, Salonpas-Hot, Zostrix) is a natural chemical used on top of the skin to relieve the pain of arthritis, shingles, or diabetic neuropathy. Pain relief will be only temporary. Capsaicin is available without a prescription. 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