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Alligator Pepper

Aframomum daniellii

About Alligator Pepper

Scientific NameAframomum daniellii
Safety Rating N/A
Evidence LevelN/A

Scientific Summary

Alligator pepper (Aframomum danniellii) is a tropical plant whose fruit and seeds are used as a spice and traditional remedy. It is mainly employed to aid digestion, soothe abdominal discomfort, and for its antimicrobial and anti‑inflammatory properties. Consuming large amounts can irritate the stomach or cause mild nausea, and it may interact with blood‑thinning medications, so use it in moderation.

Source: PMC: Capsicum

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