Papaya is an anti-inflammatory that can help in reducing inflammation caused by knee pain. 22. Cayenne pepper. Cayenne contains capsaicin, a component that inhibits the production of substance P that is usually involved in the transmission of pain signals to the brain.
Yet given what we know today, logically it does not make sense to fear cockroaches. Unlike mosquitoes, ticks or fleas, roaches arenât disease vectors, and they do not feed directly on our blood, skin or fluids. We donât go screaming when we see a mosquito, even though they are the worldâs deadliest animal.
Many people are afraid of snakes, rats or bats, but these phobias represent the fear of more random animals. 1  Ornithophobia: The fear of birds â especially pigeons â is referred to as ornithophobia, and is actually a fairly common phobia. 2  Lutraphobia: While some people think theyâre cute, others are afraid of otters.