Is Andrographis the Best Ancient Herb for Respiratory and Immune Health? Is Thailand Onto Something?
In Search of Insight
00:00
How Does Chilli Peppers Affect Your Eye Pressure?
When we consume chili peppers, a compound in it called capssin. binds to the t r p v one receptor and actually produces a pain response. Capsesin is what we perceive spiciness. When our cells swell a little bit, t r pv four receptors become activated. So for example, when i pressure goes up, they see in individuals with high eye pressure that they also have high levels of melotonen in their eye.
Transcript
Play full episode
