Originally cultivated in what is now known as Mexico, the Chile pepper has become the most popular flavoring throughout the world.

辣椒原产区今属墨西哥，现在，它已经成为风靡世界最受欢迎的调味品。

The previous record holder, the Trinidad Moruga Scorpion pepper, was measured by New Mexico State University's Chile pepper Institute with a mean of more than 1.2 million Scoville Heat Units.

之前“世界上最辣的辣椒”的纪录保持者是千里达魔蝎椒，根据新墨西哥州立大学辣椒研究所的测量，千里达魔鬼毒蝎椒的平均辣度为120多万。