The first pepper appeared seven
thousand years before Christ, in the Central Mexico region?
...The first European to have contact with the pepper was also the
first to land in America: Christopher Colombus?
...In Mexixo even the children eat pepper as a sweet : even the dummy
has a spicy flavour !!
...The pepper contains more vitamin A than any other plant and also
has vitamins B and C???
...The “malagueta” pepper a fountain of minerals, such
as potassium, phospheros, magnesium, calcium and amino acids???
...Pepper which is pungent has a therapeutic value: It stimulates
the appetite and helps digestion???
...Oleorresina in the pepper has been used to produce analgesic cream
and e anti-inflamatory medicine to relieve muscular pain and arthritis???
...The malagueta pepper has been consumed in the world for 9 million
years???