Drink THIS If Your Mouth Is Burning

Science says milk is the best way to ease a burning mouth if you've eaten too many chilies, but new research calls into question WHY milk works better than other drinks.

**SOURCES IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE**

2019 study showing skim milk is most affective at easing the burn (not free): https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...

Dr. Alissa Nolden: https://www.umass.edu/foodsci/faculty...

2010 study showing tastes like bitterness and sweetness can partially cancel each other out: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

2017 study showing a that some people with a certain genetic variation perceive chilies, pepper and alcohol as being bitter: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...