A method of intranasal treatment of nasal symptoms administered to a human in need of the treatment includes administering intranasally from an internasal spray container a composition having a therapeutically effective amount of capsicum extract to a human in need thereof and effecting relief from at least one symptom. The symptom relieved includes at least one of nasal congestion, sinus pressure, headache, sinus pain or a combination thereof. The first relief of sinus pain, sinus pressure, or nasal decongestion in the human occurs within about 30 minutes of administration.