Spices and perfumes – driving forces of humans
Spices and perfumes – driving forces of humans Spices and perfumes – driving forces of humans
Spices acting like herbs; warm is just a feeling Cayenne is a vasodilator (causes blood vessels to open) & rubefacient. Common powder from a grocery store shaker can thus cause instant warming of the hands & feet on cold days & in people with reduced circulation The niacin flush is a sign of vasodilation that you can experience easily. It is harmless but often severe enough that people stop taking the vitamin. Niacin opens blood vessels wider. People with high cholesterol levels can lower them with niacin. Cayenne contains a pungent resin-like substance known as capsaicin –which is active ingredient of pepper spray, Irony: relieves pain and itching by neurotransmitter release & depletion. Without the neurotransmitters, pain signals can no longer be sent.
Are you a masochist? Bitterness is one of the most crushing problems in a person’s life. Alternatively, it is a taste that is acrid or unpleasant.
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<strong>Spices</strong> acting like herbs; warm is just a feeling<br />
Cayenne is a vasodilator (causes blood<br />
vessels to open) & rubefacient. Common<br />
powder from a grocery store shaker can thus<br />
cause instant warming <strong>of</strong> the h<strong>and</strong>s & feet on<br />
cold days & in people with reduced circulation<br />
The niacin flush is a sign <strong>of</strong> vasodilation that you<br />
can experience easily. It is harmless but <strong>of</strong>ten severe<br />
enough that people stop taking the vitamin. Niacin<br />
opens blood vessels wider. People with high<br />
cholesterol levels can lower them with niacin.<br />
Cayenne contains a pungent resin-like<br />
substance known as capsaicin <strong>–</strong>which is active<br />
ingredient <strong>of</strong> pepper spray, Irony: relieves<br />
pain <strong>and</strong> itching by neurotransmitter release &<br />
depletion. Without the neurotransmitters, pain<br />
signals can no longer be sent.