If you've ever suffered from lower back pain, you know how debilitating this condition can be! Would it surprise you to learn that your chances of developing back pain during a lifetime are as high as 85%? Treatment of this painful condition can be difficult since many of the prescription medications used to treat lower back pain have significant side effects. Fortunately, studies have shown certain herbal supplements to be effective in treating acute episodes of back pain.

IMPORTANT NOTE: ALWAYS READ THE ENTIRE LABEL TO MAKE SURE THE MEDICINAL HERBAL PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN SOMETHING THAT YOU MAY BE ALLERGIC TO AND WON'T MIX WELL WITH OTHER MEDICATIONS YOU'RE TAKING.

Little known facts

The cayenne pepper is a red hot chili pepper for flavoring dishes. It's also used for medicinal purposes. The pepper is named after the city of Cayenne in French Guiana.

Cayenne is also called Capsicum. They are both interchangeable since they are both in the same family.

There are many fruits in the Capsicum family.

The activity of the herb is measured by its BTU (British Thermal Units) rating or should I say, how hot it is.

Cayenne is well known as the plant that bites back.