These Bhut Jolokia pepper is grounded form of Ghost peppers which are sourced from Nagaland, India. it comes in sealed jar to maintain its freshness and smell. Bhut Jolokia starts out slow but eventually makes tall plants, exceeding 4 ft. in favored locations. Confirmed by the Guinness book of world records, the hottest pepper on earth as it produces the heat of over 1 million SHUs. Bhut Jolokia is best when it's used to spike a chunky tomato salsa or make your ghost mango chili sauce . TIP: Don't touch any of the super hot peppers with bare hands. Use plastic utencils when cutting the chilis, as the oil from the peppers can stay on metal utencils for several washings.