Re: [CH] Hot Stuff Trivia

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Jim writ:

  We can even make it
>sound plausible by drawing conclusions about the relationship between
>the potassium in the bananas' blocking the calcium ion exchange
>necessary for the burning pain signal to be carried by the nerve and/or
>being recognized by the brain :-)


Nice going, Jim. Now let's hear from some of our neurophysiologists and
biochemists on this. I sure don't know about potassium blocking calcium
channels, or otherwise interfering. I'll leave this to the young and
up-to-date scientists. Sounds like worth looking in to. Thanks,
Tom

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