Shimala Mirchi / Capsicum

Properties of Capsicum:

Literature has shown capsicum to have numerous properties as those mentioned below:

• It can act as an antioxidant.
• It may show antifungal properties.
• It may show anti-inflammatory properties.
• It can be an antidiabetic agent.
• It might have anticancer action.
• It can act as a potential analgesic.
• It may be neuroprotective.
• It may also have an antibacterial action.
• It might have immunosuppressive properties.
• It might also have an immunostimulant action.