A nasal spray made from chillies could help millions of Britons with a persistent blocked nose. The spray is designed for people whose nasal stuffiness is not caused by allergies such as hay fever, but rather by non-allergic rhinitis, a condition that affects up to six million people in the UK. It occurs as a result … Read more
Red hot chilli preppers! Mounds of dried chillies turn fields red during harvest season at huge Chinese farm Aerial images show labourers harvesting crop in Kuqa, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, north-west China The peppers are harvested around August to October before being shipped to market once they have dried Drying chillies is a classic way … Read more
With gardening, as in life, pride usually precedes a whopping great fall, so I’m tempting fate in saying I’ve learned how to grow chillies well. But it has taken a while and was preceded, if not by failure, by very average results. Nowadays I have a great supply and that, in itself, is a cause … Read more
German shepherd ‘cries’ after being forced by its Chinese owner to eat chillies during live-stream amid disturbing new social media trend Shocking footage shows the hound obediently chomping down a bowl of chillies Tears were seen coming down from the pet’s eye as it struggled to finish the food A disturbing genre of animal binge-eating videos … Read more