Capsicum annuum (hot pepper): An ancient Latin‐American crop with outstanding bioactive compounds and nutraceutical potential. A review

T Hernández‐Pérez, MR Gómez‐García… - … Reviews in Food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hot pepper (Capsicum annuum) fruits, usually termed as chili, have been used since ancient
times as food vegetables, flavoring ingredients, natural colorants, and in traditional …

Chili peppers (Capsicum spp.): the spice not only for cuisine purposes: an update on current knowledge

H Duranova, V Valkova, L Gabriny - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2022 - Springer
Various herbs, plants and spices have been used for many decades as natural valuable
remedies for prevention and/or treatment of diverse diseases and health problems. Chili …

The role of bioactive components found in peppers

N de Sá Mendes… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background To this day, many species of peppers, genus Capsicum, have been identified
and are the subject of several researches. However, only 5 are commonly used: C. annuum; …

Nutritional and Medical Importance of Red Pepper (Capsicum spp.)

D Palevitch, LE Craker - Journal of herbs, spices & medicinal …, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
Red pepper, Capsicum spp., has a long history of cultivation on earth. Consumed by the
Indians of South and Central America as early as 7000 BC, the plant was grown in cultivated …

Compositional characterization of native Peruvian chili peppers (Capsicum spp.)

SW Meckelmann, DW Riegel… - Journal of agricultural …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The national Capsicum germplasm bank of Peru at INIA holds a unique collection of more
than 700 Capsicum accessions, including many landraces. These conserved accessions …

Secondary Metabolites of Capsicum Species and Their Importance in the Human Diet

Y Wahyuni, AR Ballester… - Journal of natural …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The genus Capsicum (pepper) comprises a large number of wild and cultivated species. The
plants are grown all over the world, primarily in tropical and subtropical countries. The fruits …

Characterization of Different Capsicum Varieties by Evaluation of Their Capsaicinoids Content by High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Determination of …

A González-Zamora, E Sierra-Campos… - Molecules, 2013 - mdpi.com
The chili pepper is a very important plant used worldwide as a vegetable, as a spice, and as
an external medicine. In this work, eight different varieties of Capsicum annuum L. have …

Capsaicin—a literature survey

Y Monsereenusorn, S Kongsamut… - CRC Critical Reviews …, 1982 - Taylor & Francis
Capsaicin — A Literature Survey Page 1 October 1982 321 CAPSAICIN - A LITERATURE SURVEY
Authors: Yongyot Monsereenusorn Department of Biology Faculty of Science Ramkamhaeng …

The genus Capsicum: a phytochemical review of bioactive secondary metabolites

AS Antonio, LSM Wiedemann, VFV Junior - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The Capsicum genus is one of the most popular plants consumed and cultivated worldwide,
containing approximately 50 000 varieties of pepper. Due to its wide biodiversity, the …

Factors affecting the capsaicinoid profile of hot peppers and biological activity of their non-pungent analogs (Capsinoids) present in sweet peppers

VG Uarrota, M Maraschin, AFM de Bairros… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Capsaicinoids are acid amides of C9–C11 branched-chain fatty acids and vanillylamine and
constitute important chemical compounds of Capsicum annuum together with their non …