Re: [CH] Fw: Gustatory Perspiration

Donald R Jordan (drjordan@rocketmail.com)
Wed, 17 Feb 1999 12:13:44 -0800 (PST)

Doing a search on "gustatory sweating" I found the following
interesting links:

http://members.tripod.com/~Prof_Anil_Aggrawal/poiso010.html
http://www.texasmonthly.com/porch/readme/chili.html

I also found it is a symptom of renal failure in diabetes, but that's
pretty depressing...

(Longhorn cheese does it to me)

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---"Tom F. Bryant" <tfbxgp@neto.com> wrote:
>
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom F. Bryant <tfbxgp@neto.com>
> To: Chile-Heads <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
> Date: Monday, February 15, 1999 5:12 PM
> Subject: Gustatory Perspiration
> 
> 
> I suppose we've all experienced the "sweating" associated with
ingesting
> capsicums. I've read (somewhere?) that capsaicin is the only thing
that can
> cause this pattern of perspiration; head & neck, only. Some of you
> scientific souls, please dilate and expound on this. Thanky,
> Tom
> 
> 

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