chiliphobia
Fear of chili or spicy foods.
Fear of chili
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10
common triggers
Encountering chili or spicy foods
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to chili or spicy foods
risk factors
- • Previous negative experience with chili or spicy foods
- • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
Phobias related to specific foods have been documented throughout history.
related phobias
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