Re: [CH] hypothetical cap question
Marilyn Reese (plantphreak@hotmail.com)
Tue, 2 Jul 2002 21:24:29 -0700
A hypothetical amputation would most likely stop the pain immediately.
Marilyn
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Osborne" <osborne@outland.net>
To: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2002 5:46 PM
Subject: [CH] hypothetical cap question
> So let's say, hypothetically of course, that during the making of some
> curried shrimp, I ended up with capsaicin (from scotch bonnet peppers)
> all over my face and in my eyes. Hypothetically only, you understand,
since
> I'd never be stupid enough to do this for real. What would be the best
> way to stop the extremely painful (yet hypothetical) burning? Washing my
> face with buttermilk (since I was out of hypothetical regular milk) and
some
> time in an air-conditioned room seems to have done the trick, but is there
a
> better way to deal with this? If, of course, it ever happens.
>
> thanks!
>
>
>
> eric
>