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Capsaicin

CAT: 0026-2521-250Size: 250 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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CAT#:0026-2521-250Size:250 mg
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Capsaicin is the ingredient found in different types of hot peppers, such as cayenne peppers, that makes the peppers spicy hot. Prototype vanilloid receptor agonist (pEC₅₀ values are 7.97 and 7.10 at rat and human VR1 receptors respectively). Activates sensory neurons that give rise to unmyelinated C-fibers, many of which contain substance P. Topical application desensitizes the sensory nerve endings giving a paradoxical antinociceptive effect.
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Gel pack
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Shelf Life
24 months

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