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Sweating when eating "hot" food.

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ll_billym | 10:58 Thu 21st Aug 2008 | Science
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Why do we sweat after eating a single "hot" chilli but don't sweat when eating whole platefuls of things that really are hot (temperature wise)?

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This is how the nervous system reacts to the stimulation of the capsaicin in chili peppers
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