Wasabi''s Kick Linked To Single Pain Receptor
Mon, 27 Mar 2006 08:00 PM EST
... A single pain receptor is solely responsible for the kick delivered by mustard oil and garlic, according to research in the March Cell. Mustard oil is the active ingredient in mustard and in the pungent green sushi condiment known as wasabi.The sensory receptor also underlies the response to a variety of environmental irritants, such as acrolein, the researchers report... click link for more info. ...
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