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How Spicy Food Affects Brain and Body

2,332 Views· 01/17/24
Mohamed Ibrahim
Mohamed Ibrahim
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Capsaicin binds to pain receptors on our nerves called TRPV1. Normally, it reacts to heat by sending warning signals to the brain. Capsaicin causes TRPV1 to send those same signals. So, you react as if there's something hot in your mouth

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