Life sustainer

Capsaicin has been proven to protect DNA cells from attack by toxic molecules (eg: from tobacco and other toxins). The bhut jolokia, or ghost chili, comes from India and is the hottest chili pepper in the world. On the Scoville Scale (a scale that measures relative hotness of chilies), it measured at over a million Scoville Heat Units. A mere jalapeno measures around 2,500 to 5,000 units.