Re: [CH] oK mY InNArDs mAY bURn bUT wHaT AbOUt mY JoINtS?
Jim Bardsley (bardsljr@umdnj.edu)
Tue, 19 May 1998 11:29:55 -0100
You've got it right, Sharon: the gourmand" mention below had the facts reversed.
Capsicum is known to act to relieve arthritis pain.
Jim
Bloechl, Sharen Rund wrote:
> Rest easy and tell that "gourmand" to blow it out. . . . - if "...eating
> chiles has been known to aggravate arthritis." then, pray tell, why do many
> of the the soothing arthritis creams contain capsicum? - I believe his/her
> statement should have said "...eating chiles had been know to STOP/SOOTHE
> the pain of arthritis."
>
> Sharen Rund Bloechl
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> > From: L.W. Wyman[SMTP:cywash@ptinet.net]
> > Reply To: L.W. Wyman
> > Sent: Monday, May 18, 1998 5:13 PM
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> > Subject: [CH] oK mY InNArDs mAY bURn bUT wHaT AbOUt mY JoINtS?
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> > Hi all, is there a doctor in the house? I was conversing with a gourmand
> > recently and this gourmand says to me: "...eating chiles has been known to
> > aggravate arthritis." I was stunned and dumbfounded. "I can't believe
> > it" was all I knew to say. I've read having a stroke can "cure" one of
> > their arthritis on the side of the body the stroke affected but what do we
> > know about chiles affect on the disease? Wondering while I sauté. LW
> >