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Capsaicin : Biological Psychology
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The active ingredient in chilli peppers (the genus Capsicum—hence capsaicin). Capsaicin produces a painful burning sensation that is thought to depend on stimulation of nociceptors on c FIBRES and A FIBRES (a-delta fibres). SUBSTANCE P is a...
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Capsaicin /ˌkæpˈseˌɪ.sɪn/ (8-methyl-N-vanillyl-6-nonenamide) is the active component of chilli peppers, which are plants belonging to the genus Capsicum. It is an irritant for mammals, including humans, and produces a...


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