Tobacco Ingredients
Tobacco Ingredients
Tobacco Ingredients
What is in tobacco smoke, and what are the tobacco ingredients?
4000 chemicals! Yes, tobacco smoke contains 4000 chemicals and some of these chemicals are toxic. Seven of these chemicals and a brief description are listed below. It is no wonder that cigarette ingredients were not previously listed on the cartons!
Tobacco ingredients such as Arsenic: Is a poisonous substance that although it is not metal does have some of the properties of metal. High levels of arsenic can cause cancer and death. Arsenic is used in rat poison.
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If the fact that Arsenic is in cigarettes has made you sick to your stomach, then you have every right to feel that way. It is time to make a change, and switch from the highly toxic cigarettes to Electronic Cigarettes. |
Tobacco ingredients such as Butane: Is a gas and is used to create rubber and fuels.
Tobacco ingredients such as Cadmium: Is a toxic metal typically found in areas where ore is processed. It is commonly used for silver soldering and welding, as an anticorrosive for steel and is found is alkaline batteries. OSHA, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration, lists Cadmium as hazardous in several work scenarios.
Tobacco ingredients such as Carbon monoxide: Simply put, carbon monoxide is poison! It is an odorless, colorless and tasteless gas and is silently deadly. The reason we should never sit in a running car in a garage is that carbon monoxide can be found in car exhaust and garages are not typically ventilated. Poor ventilation and carbon monoxide (found in car exhaust) is a deadly scenario.
Tobacco ingredients such as DDT: Was once used as a pesticide to kill mosquitoes. It has been banned in the United States
Tobacco ingredients such as Formaldehyde: Has no color and is poisonous. It has an extremely overpowering smell and can cause the eyes to water, cause burning sensations in the eyes and throats, trigger asthma and allergic reactions and has been linked to cancer in animals.
Tobacco ingredients such as Hydrogen cyanide: Is a colorless and poisonous gas. High levels of hydrogen cyanide may cause convulsions, low blood pressure, and slow heart rate, loss of consciousness, lung injury, and respiratory failure
Yes this is what you are smoking or your love one is smoking on a daily basis. Maybe even 20 or more times per day. It is time to stop now. The tobacco industry continues to tell you lies. Purchase Electronic Cigarettes, and add years to your life. It is worth it!
