& R' i' n3 t# J% p“魔鬼辣椒”最奇特的用途,是用来治胃病。按照中医理论,辛辣伤胃,但当地人介绍,他们天天都吃这种辣椒,得胃病的却很少。如果有人外出患上胃病,他们便让病人大嚼生红辣椒,过不了多久,胃病便消失得无影无踪。当地人开玩笑地说:“魔鬼辣椒连魔鬼都能吓跑,小小胃病还怕制服不了?” ; J& a7 z+ N1 e9 n6 m9 T0 N1 _, |. m9 G G5 e$ h- s0 v
记者就此采访过印度的医生,很多人对此也十分纳闷。但他们猜测,这种辣椒的这种药效也许只适合于当地人的胃口,换了外地人,恐怕不但不是胃病的解药,反而成为毒药。这也就是所谓的一方水土养一方人,其他人想尝试,还得慎重一些。 , j, P/ t& v3 v$ D. s# T
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