1、Chili pepperA few names for chiliA few names for chili1.Chilli1.Chilli2.Chile2.Chile3.Pepper3.Pepper4.Capsicum4.Capsicum5.Cayenne 5.Cayenne(BioBio)Area and Distribution of Chili PepperPeppers were domesticated in Americas.As early as 6000 yearsPeppers were domesticated in Americas.As early as 6000 y
2、earsago and spread all over the worldago and spread all over the worldDelicious Food made by the hot Delicious Food made by the hot pepperpepperCherry pepper樱桃椒The ground pepper 簇生椒类Cone pepper圆锥椒Long pepper 长椒类 sweet pepper甜柿椒类The pepper was The pepper was originally grew originally grew in the tro
3、pics of in the tropics of native south native south America,and was America,and was introduced to introduced to China in Ming China in Ming dynasty.dynasty.10可编辑Functions We love it not only because its delicious.From the perspective of everyone at present,the hot pepper may be ordinary so that it d
4、oesnt worth mentioning.When you know its great functions,youll change your views.The ordinary hot pepper has beneficial effects on our health.what we know best is that its good for our stomach and helps digesting(健胃与助消化),also it reduces our blood sugar.One the other hand,what we still dont understan
5、d is it can also resist radiation.Besides,eating more hot pepper and sweeting heavilly can cure the cold.In addition,it can also beautify our looks.Experts say the pepper can promote hormone secretion and skin condition.Most people think of eating spicy food smallbox,but it isnt really the problem o
6、f pepper.Only itself love breakouts constitution,but eating pepper can lead to acnes(痘痘).Ofcourse,when it comes to the hot pepper,we could think of the words like hot Mom and Spicy Girl,it is just the reflection of humanity from the pepper to ourself.The heat sensation is caused by capsaicin(辣椒素),wh
7、ich is a colorless,odorless,oily chemical found in peppers.Capsaicin binds with certain sensory neurons(神经元)which then more or less trick your body into thinking that it is being burned or at least experiencing excessive amounts of heat in the area that the capsaicin comes in contact with,even thoug
8、h no actual physical burning is taking place.The hottest pepper in the world The Naga Viper pepper was the official The Naga Viper pepper was the official holder of the Guinness World Records holder of the Guinness World Records Worlds Hottest Chilli record as of 25 Worlds Hottest Chilli record as o
9、f 25 February 2011.The Naga Viper pepper,with February 2011.The Naga Viper pepper,with its rating of 1,382,118 Scoville Heat its rating of 1,382,118 Scoville Heat Units(SHU),beat the previous record Units(SHU),beat the previous record holder,the Infinity Chilli.This record holder,the Infinity Chilli
10、.This record has since been exceeded,and is currently has since been exceeded,and is currently held by the Carolina Reaper.In held by the Carolina Reaper.In comparison,a jalapeo pepper measures comparison,a jalapeo pepper measures between 2,500 and 8,000 SHU on the same between 2,500 and 8,000 SHU on the same scale.scale.可编辑