How safe is capsicum oleoresin?

Capsicum oleoresin is a product extracted and concentrated from chili peppers. It has a very strong spicy taste, so it is usually used as a seasoning for food. However, people are still skeptical about the safety of chili oil. So how safe is capsicum oleoresin? Let's take a look.

Capsicum oleoresin is still very safe. After all, capsicum oleoresin is an ingredient extracted from natural food and is not an illegal additive. The spicy smell of capsicum oleoresin is also a spicy substance extracted from chili peppers. Therefore, it can be widely added to various foods and used as a seasoning. It usually does not cause damage to our health. However, we must pay attention to the fact that when our skin, eyes, mouth and digestive tract are damaged, inflamed or ulcerated, we must avoid trying some foods containing capsicum oleoresin to avoid irritation and aggravating the symptoms of these inflammations or ulcers.

At present, capsicum oleoresin is not only widely used in food, but also can be used as a biochemical pesticide in various fruits, vegetables and grains. It can also be added to some medicines for treating facial neuralgia, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and skin. And because capsicum oleoresin can also promote fat metabolism, it is also added to some weight loss foods.