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(AB) Only a small amount of it can blister the mouth. (AC) Doctors have given candy made of hot peppers and taffy to cancer patients sufferingfrom painful mouth sores caused by chemotherapy. (AD) These units, which measure the intensity of the heat, were developed by WilberScoville in 1912. (AE) More immediately, the pain in the mouth can be eased by eating yogurt or sour cream. (BC) A closer look at the Scoville units is a reminder that not all peppers are hot. (BD) In addition to the heat, eating peppers also can cause watery eyes, a runny nose, andperspiration.