Twas Writ: >I have a friend that suffers from migraine headaches. I seem to recall some >information on the use of capsaicin preparations for relief. As I myself >don't suffer the infirmity, I didn't pay much attention, but it came up in a >conversation yesterday. Does anyone have any information on this, or am I >making it up? Believe there was some discussion about this a way back...should be in the archives. I looked into it 'cause my mum has been afflicted with migraines for as long as I can remember. The short of what I discovered is cayenne tablets are available (most health food stores and such carry them) and for some folks, these help. But there have been a number of studies (on-going as well, I'm sure) about capsiacin use in combating pain of various natures. Of course, a litte salsa, a Twister board, and a friend or three....indeed the definition of pain and pleasure, oh my... Peace, Hendrix, and Chiles....... Rael64 rael@ebicom.net Redneck Sous Chef Monk of the TCS Order of Immaculate Twister Keeper of the Faith and a Towel...