RE: [CH] Heat tolerance

Pieters, Rob (rob.pieters@honeywell.com)
Mon, 28 Feb 2000 09:32:52 -0000

> 
> 
> 	One of the things I,ve been puzzled about for quite a 
> few years now in
> changing heat tolerances . while I.m usually able to tolerate a fairly
> high amount of scovils , sometimes I can't seem to get enough ( I then
> can dump lots of endorphine rush and it will hardly phase me 
> ) , but then
> there are times that I wimp out and find a medium heat Jalapeno sauce
> more than I can handle. ( fortunately that doesn't happen to often )
> 


Richard,

I found that I can have more heat when I'm tiered than when I'm completely
fit.
Perhaps my taste buds get tiered too? 
But personally I think it has to do with the level of adrenaline running
through your vanes which will cause that endorphin is less effective.

Hot regards
Rob