Why is it so hard to wash the ‘heat’ off your hands after handling/cutting chillies? 369 viewsJanuary 1, 2024 Question98.94K April 24, 2023 0 Comments Why is it so hard to wash the ‘heat’ off your hands after handling/cutting chillies? In: 6 12 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted April 24, 2023 0 Comments The heat effect is caused by capsaicin. Capsaicin is an oil and won’t mix with water, if you’re not using something like dish soap which is specifically designed to remove oil, you’re going to have a hard time getting the capsaicin off your hands. You are viewing 1 out of 12 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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