Many people in the cut chili, suddenly found that the hand hot, do not know the reason there, only know that with cold water can relieve a little bit, after the still hot to the point of no return, can only wait for this sense of hotness slowly disappear. Why does this happen?

The reason is that chili peppers contain a collectively known as chili pepper alkali, but also because of this chili pepper alkali, in order to make chili peppers eat especially spicy, especially enough flavor. When cutting chili peppers, this capsaicin in chili peppers is easily stained on the skin of the hands, stimulating the skin, so that some of the tiny blood vessels on the skin dilation, and then there will be redness, heat phenomenon. At the same time will also stimulate the pain nerve, also we will feel the hot pain.

Simply put, it is the chorine in chili peppers that causes a series of chemical reactions in the nerve endings of the skin, causing us to feel burning hands.

But there's no need to be particularly worried even if you get hot hands from chili peppers because capsaicin is soluble in ethanol and alkaline solutions, so you can use rubbing alcohol or soak them in salt water for relief. Although using cold water can solve the momentary pain, but because the capsaicin is not easy to dissolve in cold water, soaking in cold water only treats the symptoms but not the root cause.

It's important to note that you should never rub your eyes or touch other parts of your body when your hands are spiced by chili peppers, as this may lead to some bad consequences.

Two, cut chili hot hand how to do

Like to eat chili friends in the cooking ingredients will encounter such a problem, that is, after cutting chili feel hands hot and spicy, but do not know how to relieve. Although soaking your hands in cold water can temporarily anesthetize them, but once you leave the cold water, you feel that your hands are still hot and spicy, how to be good?

With vinegar, on the other hand, it is based on the principle of acid-base neutralization, which makes the capsaicin neutralize with the acid in the vinegar to relieve the problem of hot hands.

Another method is to soak in hot water, which can make capsaicin dissolve in hot water, but the effect will be slower.

In the process of collecting, also found some small folk recipes, it is also said to be able to solve the problem of hot pepper hands, interested friends can also try.

1 will be spicy chili pepper parts on the fire for a while.

2Soak it in soapy water.

3 Put it in your mouth and suck on it.

Three, chili hot hand how long to good

Frequent cooking friends should have encountered such a situation, that is, after cutting chili, hand like a fire like pain, hot hot hot hot, not to say that the pain is intolerable, that kind of taste is really something else difficult! Chili pepper hot to the hand is mainly chili pepper capsaicin to stimulate the nerve endings, then the question came, there is such a hot situation, how long does it take to get well? Immediately for everyone to popularize this aspect of knowledge.

After cutting chili, if the hand is very hot, you can use vinegar to wash your hands, because capsaicin is alkaline material, can produce a neutralization reaction with acidic vinegar, it will not be too hot hand, generally one to two hours or so will return to normal. In addition, to remind you, after removing the spicy flavor, remember to rub hand cream, because chili peppers are very hurt hands,