It is one of the most effective remedies for inflamed and catarrhal conditions of the mucus membranes. Berberine stimulates the uterus - DO NOT use during pregnancy accept under supervision by your health care provider. Considered by many to be the strongest stimulant known. Internally use as a relaxant to the stomach and colon and as a healer for ulcers. It stimulates the stomach but is not irritating.
Cayenne stimulates the blood and the heart, increasing and strengthening the pulse.
Use for colds, sinus, respiratory ailments, indigestion, hangover, diabetes, cramps, circulation problems, asthma, rheumatism, kidneys, and high blood pressure. Steep in apple cider vinegar for one-half hour and use for sores and bruises. Used in the mouth for pyorrhea. This herb is commonly used both externally and internally to relax all spasms. It helps remove mucus from the lungs and digestive tract.