How do you make Homemade Pepper Spray?

Answer 1

Pepper spray is used as a self-defense tool. When you spray t in somebody's eyes it burs and they can not see long enough for you to get away from danger. You can also buy pepper spray at any grocery store but if you do not want to spend the money then here is how to make pepper spray. First, you need a spray container. You can buy new, empty and clean ones or you can use a old plastic hair spray container - just wash it well. You need dried hot chili or pepper flakes and Cayenne red pepper - ground- In one cup of water in a simmering pot and 2 tablespoons of cayenne and 1/4 of the pepper flakes. Cook/simmer for 25 - 30 minutes with lid on pot Stain liquid and place in plastic spray container Throw away the strained pepper flakes. You now have home made pepper spray.

Answer 2

Pepper spray is made from capsaicin, a chemical derived from the fruit of plants in the Capsicum genus. This means that most chilis could be used; there is not one specific type of pepper needed.

Answer 3

A defense spray mostly contains OC or Oleoresin Capsicum (a derivative of Cayenne peppers).

Answer 4

The seeds of the pepper vine.