RE: [tomato] Tomatoes

Orchid (Tomato@GlobalGarden.com)
Wed, 11 Aug 1999 09:36:17 -0400

Would baking soda mixed with water help?  They use Capsaicin to relieve
pain...but I guess too much of a good thing...is not good.

Pete

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From: owner-tomato@GlobalGarden.com
[mailto:owner-tomato@GlobalGarden.com]On Behalf Of margaret lauterbach
Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 1999 8:50 AM
To: Tomato@GlobalGarden.com
Subject: Re: [tomato] Tomatoes


>snip> Spent today peeling habenaros and jalapenos
>(my hands still burn--any remedies??) and the canning gallons of salsa.
>Doreen Howard
>Zone 5b--Springfield, IL
>
I've been told chlorine bleach -- 1:10 or stronger solution -- relieves
capsaicin burn. You could try milk or Technu too. Margaret L