Euphorbia resinifera
Moroccan endemic cactus-like euphorbia producing a latex containing resiniferatoxin — the hottest compound known (1000x capsaicin). Used in traditional Moroccan medicine for toothache, warts, and rheumatism. Modern research on pain management via TRPV1 desensitization.
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Pain medications (desensitizes pain receptors).
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SEVERE chemical burns. Extreme irritation of skin, eyes, and mucous membranes.
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