Experiment 355946

Compounds isolated

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationMC BURNEY,DH: BALABAN,CD: CHRISTOPHER,DE: HARVEY,C:. (1997). ADAPTATION TO CAPSAICIN WITHIN AND ACROSS DAYS.. 61(2)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseTHIRTY TWO SUBJECTS JUDGED THE TIME-COURSE OF THE BURN CAUSED BY 100 PPM CAPSAICIN APPLIED TO THE TONGUE ON DAY 1 AND 5. DAYS 2-4 THEY TASTED HARD CANDY CONTAINING CAPSAICIN. NO ADAPTATION WAS OBSERVED ON DAY 1 BUT THE BURN PLATEAUED AFTER 16 MIN OR ROSE MONOTONICALLY FOR 34 MIN. INSENSITY WAS LESS ON DAY 5, AND LEVELED OFF OR DECLINED FOR MOST SUBJECTS.
Dose amount100.0 PPM
Number1
Qualitative result.
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES