Bell peppers, otherwise called sweet pepper or capsicum are essentially peppers of less pungent variety which are accessible in various hues, for example, yellow, red, green, purple and orange. These full, bell formed vegetables were developed over 900 years prior in south and focal America and were given the name pepper by the European colonizers of North America. These can undoubtedly develop in various sorts of atmosphere. Sweet bell peppers are an incredible blend of tart taste and crunchy surface. These are deductively known as Capsicum annuum and have a place with the classification of nightshade (solanaceae) group of plants containing bean stew pepper, cayenne pepper, potatoes, tomatoes and eggplant. Green and purple peppers are somewhat bitter in taste though red, yellow and orange have a sweeter and fruity taste. These beautiful and appealing vegetables are delighted in everywhere throughout the world in an assortment of cooking styles. Different names of capsicum are 'Shimla Mirch' in Hindi, 'Pedda Mirappa' in Telugu, 'Kuda Milagai' in Tamil, 'Parangi Mulagu' in Malayalam, 'Donne Menasinakai' in Kannada, 'Bhopli Mirchi' in Marathi, 'Simla Marchan' in Gujarati and 'Simla Mirch' in Bengali.

The substance 'capsaicin' which controls hotness in peppers is available in extremely limited quantities in bell peppers making it less 'hot'.

However, they are accessible consistently; they are generally plentiful and delicious in the summers. The vitamin C and carotenoids are additionally available when the pepper is at the peak of its readiness. All peppers are acceptable wellspring of nutrient A, C and K; be that as it may, the red ones are the most elevated in healthy benefit. Red peppers likewise contain carotenoids, for example, lycopene and beta-cryptoxanthin. They are wealthy in phytochemicals and have critical measure of fiber. A substance capsaicin which happens in the white films of different peppers is available in lesser sums in bell peppers.

 Benefits of consuming capsicum 

1. Useful for Eyes

Being high in nutrient A, red bell peppers help to help sound vision, particularly night vision. They are a rich wellspring of a carotenoid considered lutein that helps in bringing down the danger of macular degeneration of the eyes. Macular degeneration of eyes is the most widely recognized reason for age related visual misfortune. Bell peppers additionally shield your eyes from waterfalls because of their significant levels of beta-carotene and nutrient C. 

2. Burns more Calories

Red bell peppers help in actuating thermo genesis and increasing the metabolic rate. Capsaicin which is liable for expanding the hotness of different peppers is found in bell peppers in modest quantities. Therefore, they have a gentle thermogenic activity that expands the digestion without expanding the pulse and circulatory strain dissimilar to hot peppers. Henceforth, they can bolster weight reduction. 

3. Anti-Cancer Benefits

Being wealthy in cell reinforcement and calming supplements, bell pepper has malignancy benefits. The danger of malignant growth increases because of constant inordinate aggravation and interminable undesirable oxidative pressure. These components can be counterbalanced with customary admission of phytonutrients having cancer prevention agent and mitigating properties. In addition, bell peppers additionally contain wellbeing strong sulfur mixes. The catalysts in bell pepper help to forestall gastric malignant growth and esophageal disease. The carotenoid lycopene is seen as powerful in the avoidance of prostate, bladder, cervix and pancreas disease. 

4. Cardiovascular Benefits

Red bell peppers are wealthy in lycopene, accordingly making them phenomenal for a sound heart while green bell peppers are a decent wellspring of cholesterol bringing down fiber. Expanded homocysteine levels can prompt a higher danger of coronary illness. Bell peppers contain nutrient B6 and folate which help to bring down homocysteine levels. Notwithstanding these, the ground-breaking cancer prevention agents – Vitamin A and C present in these vegetables help to crash free radicals. Potassium contained in bell peppers brings down around 162 milligrams of circulatory strain which is likewise advantageous for heart. 

5. Supports the Immune System

Vitamin C is imperative for keeping up a healthy immune system and for building solid collagen to help skin and joints. It is instrumental in bringing down the danger of joint pain and decreasing irritation. Nutrient K helps in the development of blood clumps. It is significant for creating healthy bones and security of cells from oxidative harm. 

6. Incredible amounts of Vitamin B6 and Magnesium

The mix of nutrient B6 and the mineral magnesium prompts decline in tension levels, especially due to pre-menstrual side effects. Being a characteristic diuretic, nutrient B6 assists with lessening swelling and forestalls hypertension. 

7. Fixes Iron Deficiency

Red bell peppers give right around 300 percent of the day by day nutrient C prerequisite. Nutrient C is fundamental for the best possible ingestion of iron. Consequently, those experiencing iron inadequacies ought to expend red peppers. 

8. Advantages of Capsaicin

Capsaicin is found in the white layers of peppers which is answerable for giving warmth to the seeds also. It brings down the cholesterol levels and triglycerides. It executes the ulcer causing microscopic organisms in the stomach and lifts resistance. 

9. Detoxifying Properties

Bell peppers help in getting out the blocked bodily fluid layers in the nose and lungs and dispense with poisons through perspiring. 

10. Advantages of Potassium

Bell peppers are acceptable wellsprings of potassium. These mineral aides in keeping the liquids and minerals adjusted in the body. It upgrades muscle work and controls pulse. 

11. Sore throat 

Bell pepper juice has demonstrated to be compelling in restoring gastrointestinal scatters, for example, ulcers, loose bowels and dyspepsia. It additionally brings down the rate of a few respiratory issues, for example, emphysema, asthma and diseases in the lungs. Drinking bell pepper juice is a powerful cure against sore throats and nose drains. 

12. Hair Benefits of Bell Pepper

Getting solid, long and thick hair is everybody's fantasy. Be that as it may, shockingly an unfortunate way of life and absence of appropriate gracefully of supplements in the eating routine frequently lead to a few hair issues like hair diminishing, dandruff, split closures and going bald. Presently this may seem unusual, yet bell pepper can bolster hair development by improving the flow of blood to the scalp. Given beneath are the advantages of bell peppers for hair. 

• High Silicon stimulates Hair and Nails

Green bell pepper has a high substance of common silicon, which may bolster solid hair and nails.

By invigorating course, bell peppers improve the viability of different herbs. Red bell pepper is a characteristic hair development trigger and is exceptionally successful in restoring going bald. If there should be an occurrence of going bald, capsicum improves blood stream which is crucial for appropriate development of hair and security of hair follicles from the impacts of dihydro testosterone (DHT). 

• Reinforces Hair Follicles

One reason why bell peppers plants and the organic products are useful for hair is the way that they are fantastic wellsprings of nutrient C which is basic for hair wellbeing. Nutrient C helps in legitimate assimilation of iron, in this manner guaranteeing that there is sufficient iron in red platelets to convey oxygen to hair follicles. Nutrient C is likewise utilized in the development of collagen. Collagen is required by hair follicles, vein and skin to remain sound and for their ideal development. Nutrient C insufficiency can cause dry, parting hair that breaks without any problem. 

• Improves Hair Growth and Health

Applying bell pepper on hair can be successful in activating hair development through the improvement of blood flow in the scalp. Heat up a couple of dry red bell peppers in water and leave it for 5 to 6 minutes. Subsequent to cooling it, knead it on your scalp with the assistance of a cotton cushion and leave it for 10 to 15 minutes. At that point wash off the hair. This ought to be done two times every week for best outcomes. The heat of bell pepper upgrades the development and wellbeing of the hair. 

13. Skin Benefits of Bell Pepper

A solid and brilliant skin assumes a significant job in upgrading the general appearance. A portion of the normal skin issues confronted today by numerous individuals are the presence of wrinkles, discoloration, thickening and reduction in versatility. In spite of the fact that hereditary qualities to a great extent decides when the skin begins giving indications of maturing, there can be different causes also, for example, skin harm and unfortunate way of life. Oxidation is a concoction procedure wherein the free radicals take electrons from sound cells, along these lines causing skin harm. The vast majority of the skin harm happens because of introduction to smoking and daylight. 

• Battles Oxidative Damage

Red, green and yellow bell peppers are plentiful in nutrient C which helps in the creation of collagen. Collagen keeps the skin firm and shields the cells from further harm. It expands the capacity of the skin to battle against oxidative harm. 

• Turns Skin Healthy and Youthful

The cancer prevention agents and phytochemicals present in bell pepper juice makes the skin sound and young. 

• Turns around Signs of Aging

Utilization of bell pepper juice helps in turning around the indications of maturing because of its high cancer prevention agent levels. Bell peppers shield the skin from harm causing free radicals, in this manner advancing sound and more youthful looking skin. 

• Clears Skin Blemishes and Rashes

 A blend of carrot and green bell pepper juice can be successful in clearing imperfections and rashes on the skin. 

• Mends Shingles and Athlete's Foot

 Because of their enemy of contagious and against bacterial properties, bell peppers can lighten diseases like shingles and competitor's foot in blend with appropriate drug.