their culinary usage is‚ a generally spice‚ the part of the plant that is usually harvested is the fruit. This vegetable has a chemical content called Capsaicin that makes them spicy. Interestingly‚ while all mammals are sensitive to capsaicin‚ making it unappealing to rabbits and other such garden pests‚ birds are immune to its effects. Capsaicin has a number of non-culinary applications‚ including as a pain reliever and as the active ingredient in pepper spray. B. Physical Properties of Kamias
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Topic: Chili Peppers General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To educate my audience about the hidden world of chili peppers. Thesis: Peppers have been used not only to flavor our food but also to improve our health and personal safety. Introduction I. Imagine your mouth burning like wildfire‚ your eyes squirting out uncontrollable tears‚ and your face red and sweating profusely. A. Are you sick? B. No‚ you just took a bite of a screaming hot chili pepper. II. Today
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Chapter 50 A nurse has to administer 0.06 ml/kg of hep B immune globulin IM to a pt. the total body weight of the pt is 50 kg. How many ml of the drug should be administered to the pt. 3 ml A nurse is required to administer a varicella vaccine to a female pt planning to start a family. How long after the vaccination should the nurse instructs the pt to wait before getting pregnant? 12 weeks A child is brought by his parents to the HCF for MMR vaccination. On taking the medical hx‚ the nurse
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DRUGS TO TREAT CANCERS & DRUGS TO TREAT NAUSEA AND VOMITING OBJECTIVES 1. State the rationale for the use of antineoplastic agents in the treatment of cancer. Antineoplastic agents (cell cycle specific or cell cycle nonspecific) target rapidly growing cells – malignant cells rapidly divide (uncontrolled growth) and are unable to repair DNA damage. Also used as adjuvant for post-excision of tumor to prevent recurrence of cancer. 2. Outline the phases of the cell division cycle. G0 Phase:
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Chronic pain occurs in a growing number of people. Regardless of whether you are taking medication or not‚ you probably do not feel the long-term relief. There are foods that fight inflammation and relieve chronic pain‚ most of which is even more effective than drugs. Ginger It relieves migraines‚ arthritis and muscle pain. Dose: 1/4 teaspoon daily. This aromatic root is known for alleviating nausea and upset stomach. It has anti-inflammatory properties and can alleviate migraine‚ pain caused
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CHAPTER I This Chapter represents the introduction of the project feasibility‚ the objective of the study‚ the scope and delimitations of the study‚ the significance of the study and the definition of terms. Introduction and Background of the Study Filipino love sweets‚ especially when it comes to desserts and sweetened fruits and vegetables. This sweetened fruits and vegetables could be salads‚ preservative fruits and can make it to spread. On the ancient times only simple foods were serve
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Talamban National High School Talamban‚ Cebu City Production of Insecticide out of Chili Pepper (Capsicum annuum) leaves extracts and Orange (Citrus sinensis) Peelings extracts Bonute‚ Darby A. Nelmida‚ Shaira Mae B. Solamo‚ Patricia C. IV-CARIEGO July 18‚ 2013 Chapter 1 The Problem and its Background Introduction Over the years‚ insects greatly contribute much with ecological balance in nature yet it also dramatically causes economic problems like the loss of production the
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and Peter‚ 2000). The most important quality attributes in capsicum are the colour and the pungency. The pungency of capsicums is due to the compound capsaicin. Capsaicin is a lipophilic chemical which produces a burning sensation in the mouth and to prevent and treat cancer since this compound prevent carcinogens from binding with the DNA. Capsaicin is also known to block the transmission of pain from the skin to the spinal cord and treating a condition called neuralgia‚ pain linked with herpes zoster
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charantia) is an alternative therapy that has primarily been used for lowering blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes mellitus. Components of bitter melon extract appear to have structural similarities to animal insulin. Antiviral and antineoplastic activities have also been reported in vitro. Four clinical trials found bitter melon juice‚ fruit and dried powder to have a moderate hypoglycemic effect. These studies were small and were not randomized or double-blind‚ however. Reported adverse
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Food as Rewards and Punishments Parents‚ as well as pet owners‚ teachers‚ and business owners have discovered the advantages of using food as rewards and punishments. This idea has become so accustomed in our society that even places like Krispy Kreme Doughnuts give a free doughnut for every A received on a report card. It is not uncommon to see teachers who give candy when students behave well. Nourishment can be just as effective as a new toy or spanking. Food as rewards has become very common
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