The chilli pepper (also chilli pepper or chilli pepper, from Nahuatl chilli, is the fruit of plants from the genus capsicum, members of the nightshade family, Solanaceae.

• Green chillies are very rich in Vitamin C, which plays an important role in the absorption of other vitamins in the body.

• They are strong anti-oxidants and prevent against free radicals. • Green chillies are rich in dietary fibre which is important for a healthy digestive system.

• They are rich in Vitamin A, which in turn is very good for your eyes and skin.