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October 31st, 2007 by htimo
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Doctors are dripping capsaicin, the chemical that gives chili peppers their fire, directly into open wounds during some highly painful operations.
These experiments use an ultra-purified version of capsaicin to avoid infection — and the volunteers are under anesthesia so they don’t scream at the initial burn.

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