Capsaicin and Cancer - Does Hot Sauce Have Health Benefits for Cancer Patients?

1 - I can do better 2 - Jury's out 3 - Pretty darn good 4 - Splendiferous 5 - Awesometastic by 1 person | Log in to rate

Ranked #5,685 in Food, #128,738 overall

So, Does Hot Sauce Have Health Benefits For Cancer Patients?

There have not been any serious studies concerning the health benefits of hot sauce to cancer patients. However, the chemical compound in hot sauce that causes hot sauce's "hotness", capsaicin, is being investigated as the source of a potential treatment for both prostate cancer and lung cancer.

New Guestbook 

submit

by HotSauce

The founder & editor of The Hot Sauce Collector, a continuously updated collection of hot sauces.

(more)

Explore related pages

Create a Lens!