Study: Capsaicin can cause, relive pain
Wednesday, February 25, 2009 - 13:08
in Health & Medicine
BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists have discovered the mechanism that allows capsaicin to be both an irritant causing a burning sensation as well as acting as an analgesic.
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