







Alligator Pepper
R50,00 – R750,00
Alligator Pepper, also known as Aframomum melegueta, is a unique and versatile spice from West Africa. It is 100% natural and organic, with no genetic modifications. Known for its aromatic and medicinal properties, Alligator Pepper is often used in soups, stews, and traditional dishes for its robust flavor and health benefits. It is believed to aid in digestion, reduce inflammation, and support cardiovascular health.
- Imported from Nigeria, West Africa
- 100% organic, natural, and fresh Alligator Pepper
- No GMOs or preservatives
- No added sugar, stabilisers, or oils
- Suitable for vegans, strict vegetarians, and plant-based eaters
- Available for retail and wholesale/bulk purchases
Size and packaging guidelines

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Specification | Chair | Armchair | Sofas |
Height | 37" | 42" | 42" |
Width | 26.5" | 32.5" | 142" |
Depth | 19.5" | 22.5" | 24.5" |
Assembly Required | No | No | Yes |
Packaging Type | Box | Box | Box |
Package Weight | 55 lbs. | 64 lbs. | 180 lbs. |
Packaging Dimensions | 27" x 26" x 39" | 45" x 35" x 24" | 46" x 142" x 25" |
Alligator pepper is renowned for its unique spicy flavour and numerous health benefits. It is traditionally used in African cuisine and herbal remedies and holds a special place in cultural practices and natural healing methods.
Our Alligator Pepper is fresh and sourced directly from Nigeria in West Africa. Each pod is carefully selected to ensure premium quality, delivering exceptional flavor and natural benefits.
Alligator Pepper connects you to authentic African traditions, whether for culinary purposes or wellness practices. This product is available in various packet sizes to meet different needs:
- 1 Pod Pack (Small): R50
- For first-time buyers or occasional users.
- 5 Pods Pack (Medium): R225
- Best for casual buyers who want a bit more.
- 10 Pods Pack (Large): R400
- The “sweet spot” for most regular users.
- 20 Pods Pack (Bulk/Business): R750
- For frequent users, small businesses, or families.
Other Names for Alligator Pepper (Aframomum Melegueta)
- Grains of Paradise: Commonly used in English-speaking regions.
- Atare: A widely used term in Yoruba-speaking areas of Nigeria.
- Ose Oji: A term used in Igbo-speaking communities.
- Mbongo Spice: Known in Cameroon and neighbouring regions.
View a short video of this product on our YouTube channel or read more about Alligator Pepper (Aframomum Melegueta) on our blog.

Improves immune function
Alligator pepper’s antimicrobial properties help strengthen the immune system, protecting against infections.

Reduces inflammation
Its anti-inflammatory effects help reduce pain and swelling, making it a natural remedy for arthritis and other conditions.

Promotes heart health
Grains of paradise support heart health by improving circulation and reducing cholesterol levels.

Boosts metabolism
Alligator pepper is known to enhance metabolic activity, it aids in weight management and energy production.

Supports digestive health
Its natural bioactive compounds aid digestion, reduce bloating, and enhance gastrointestinal health.

Rich in antioxidants
It is loaded with antioxidants that help protect cells from damage, promoting overall health and well-being.
Size |
1 pod ,5 pods ,10 pods ,20 pods |
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DELIVERY & SHIPPING OVERVIEW
At NaijaMart, we’re committed to ensuring your orders arrive quickly and reliably, giving you a seamless shopping experience. Here’s everything you need to know about our delivery services:
- Flat Rate Delivery: Enjoy a simple flat delivery rate of R150 for most orders (T's and C's apply), no matter where you are in South Africa.
- Additional Charges for Excess Weight: For orders exceeding a certain weight or size (e.g., 14kg+), additional shipping charges may apply. You will be notified if this affects your order.
- Trusted Delivery Partner: We’ve partnered with The Courier Guy, a leading delivery service, to ensure your orders reach you promptly and in perfect condition.
- Nationwide Coverage: From major cities to remote areas, we deliver to every corner of South Africa.
- Same-Day Delivery: For customers in Gauteng and selected parts of North West, take advantage of same-day delivery when you place your order before the cut-off time.
- Delivery to Other Areas: Orders outside these regions are delivered within 24–72 hours, depending on your location.
We strive to bring a little piece of Nigeria to your home, making your shopping experience seamless and hassle-free. Whether you're a Nigerian in South Africa looking for a taste of home or a South African exploring authentic Nigerian products, we're here to deliver them right to your doorstep. Do you have more questions or need help with your order? Check out our FAQs or contact our support team for assistance.
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