Blair's Sauces and Snacks#16 Million Reserve

Blair 's 16 Million Reserve is according to the Guinness Book of Records the hottest spice in the world. The manufacturer is Blair Lazar. On the Scoville scale to measure the sharpness it reaches the maximum value of up to 16 million Scoville for based on capsaicin spices.

It is in this " seasoning " the simple extraction of a chemical compound, such as is used for example for the production of medicaments. One bottle contains 1 ml of pure capsaicin crystals. This extract is so extremely sharp that he is unfit for consumption. The manufacturer recommends the use of the chemical for experimental purposes only and does not recommend the use of protective gloves and eye protection. The offer can be viewed as a publicity stunt and is primarily of interest to collectors of chilli and hot sauces. The product is no longer available since early 2014.

Have been produced and sold by Blair 's 16 Million Reserve, only 999 units. The price was around 300 dollars. In pharmacological wholesale there are appropriate amounts of pure capsaicin for under 100 euros.

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