What compound does chilli produce that makes us feel the heat while eating it?
Correct answer: Capsaicin
Bonnie
I pit it mixed with some water in a spray bottle. I spray my plants with it when the Locusts start devouring my plants!😬
Kiwirobot
I've had tortoises in my garden for years and quite recently I discovered that they absolutely love hot peppers
TestyAlien3443
PC, Ibuprofen reduces fever, not create them
RushMama2112
Bonnie , does it work on other pests? We have issues with scale insects and spider mites. ugh!
J
Love the burn! I try to eat at least one a day! I was given a bottle of Inferno sauce at Xmas it’s seriously hot and was embarrassed on social media when I forgot that I’d just chopped habaneros then rubbed my eyes talk about crying like a baby!!! Lol
Lionessa
Capsaicin is what provides the "hot" in IcyHot. The "icy" is menthol.
Right ✅️ US
Mixed with Aspercreme helps provide deep heat pain relief...
Right ✅️ US
Used as pseudo pain reliever in topical creams & ointments...
Lionessa
Terry , Me, too. Sweet and sour pork with pineapple. And fried rice. Yum.
Terry
I would have rather sweet and sour than heat!
tanker2933
BrainTek , Scoville scale
BrainTek
capsaicin is what's measured in the koville (sp?) or heat scale
toothless beachrat
J,
I did the same in the mid 80's and learned my lesson that day!
Player #25874027
Champion, I think the police should use that formula for sobriety testing
PC
Ibuprofen? 😆