Cayenne

Latin Name: capsicum annuum
Alternative Name: hot pepper, tabasco pepper, capsicum, paprika
Forms Available: powder
Cayenne - capsicum annuum - Cayenne is a cultivar of C. annuum and its heat is primarily due to 33 to 95% capsaicin of the total capsaicinoid content. The use of ground sweet peppers as a product called paprika reputedly dates to an [...]