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My hand is burning like fire after cutting up chillies. i dont have any open wounds.what could i apply to stop the burning and is this normal. it's been like this for about 3 hours?
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Alcohol and milk: Try rubbing alcohol first to remove the burning oil. Then, soak the skin in milk or another dairy product. Only use water or saline for your eyes, however, and please remember that the best way to combat the chile pepper heat is to use rubber gloves when handling peppers.
Answered 2/11/2020
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