Teja or S17 is one of the hottest varieties of red chilies produced in India. The chili is known and liked across the country for its fierce hot flavor and rich aroma. Southern India is the main region of Teja or S17 red chili production. The popularity of Teja dried red chilies crosses all the boundaries as the spice lovers all over the world are fond of this red chili variant because of its hot tingling taste and eye-watering peppery flavor.