Alligator Pepper Pods

Description

As a food ingredient;  When it comes to hot pepper, ours is superb in taste and quality. They are aromatic seeds with a peppery hot taste and flavours that are tasty. This alligator pepper will give your recipes a broader peppery hit than they have ever had. Alligator pepper is known for its fiery taste and used sparingly as a flavouring to West African soups or meals. Simply add in controlled quantities. Great tasting foods need great spices and This pepper is perfect in any dish like fish, soups, stews, casseroles, or dessert. 

As Medicine; Long before modern medicines, the alligator pepper was used as a form of healing. Apart from just being a regular spice, Alligator pepper has some impressive health benefits as follows;

Features & Health Benefits:

✓ Wound Healing: The seeds can be crushed and used for preparing concoctions for treating and healing wounds.

✓ Anti-oxidizing Properties: Our alligator peppers are an excellent source of phytonutrients such as terpenoids, alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins, cardiac glycosides, saponin, and phenolic compounds. It is commonly used in folk medicine for preventing and tackling intestinal problems.

✓ Anti-inflammatory Properties: The seed has anti-inflammatory properties due to its constituent of gingerol that inhibits the leukotriene and prostaglandins synthesis. It offers protection against inflammation of the body. 

✓ Flavour: Pungent, hot peppery flavour 

✓ Ethically sourced from Nigeria, washed, and packaged in a food-grade environment.