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Why does spicy food make our noses runny?

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Asked By: Brody1530 18-21, F  6 months ago

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    snarkysharky - 26-30 years old - female

    Posted by snarkysharky Oct 28th, 2012 at 9:19PM

    A chemical in peppers.

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4 Answers to "Why does spicy food make our noses runny?"

  1. REALSOUL4 - 56-60 years old

    Posted by REALSOUL4 Oct 28th, 2012 at 9:30PM

    Because the spice affect the sinuses! Post nasal drip!

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  2. paskyno - 41-45 years old - male

    Posted by paskyno Oct 28th, 2012 at 9:22PM

    I think it's because you're not used to it yet. If you eat very spicy food often, that effect more or less goes away.

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  3. Methen - 46-50 years old - male

    Posted by Methen Oct 28th, 2012 at 9:20PM

    raises your temperature...

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