Abstract:Purpose: It is known that chilli has untoward effects on the living being on taste buds, gastric mucosa, and other organs. It could lead to gastric cancer through severe acid production. However, we could not blame all chillies (hot, bell, red, cayenne, and sweet) as their capsaicin (CAP) and other capsaicinoids vary in different regions and chilli varieties. This study measured the effect of three chillies (Naga King, Bird’s Eye, and Guntur) on superoxide dismutase (SOD) levels of visceral and vital organs. … Show more
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