> An earlier report (Anticancer Research 4:117-120, >1984) revealed the tumorigenic and mutagenic effect of capsaicin. > > http://www.tagnet.org/abstracts/search/v5/n3/v5n31.htm A search on capsaicin at that home page claimed that capsaicin induced adenocarcinomas in the duodenum of mice. Maybe the Ancho Rat is doing himself in. Scott... KCK