Dangerous ingredients contained in tobacco
It is well known fact that tobacco contains nicotine that produces the craving.
Tobacco is one of the most physiologically damaging substances used by man.
But scientists found lot ingredients in cigarettes which are deadly dangerous for people.
Among them follow ingredients:
- Tar
Tar is an ingredient found in cigarettes and tires as well as roads. A two pack a day smoker inhales one gram of tar a day. That is a quart of thick, gooey tar inhaled a year.
- Phenol
The toxic phenol found in plastics and cigarettes can cause kidney and liver damage and reduced blood pressure, resulting in severe sickness and possibly death.
- Arsenic
The arsenic found in cigarettes also used to kill rats is. It causes irritated lungs, abnormal heart beat, and a score of other symptoms.
- Cadmium
The cadmium in batteries is extremely poisonous when found in cigarettes and results in kidney damage. - Acetone
Acetone is an ingredient found in nail polish remover as well as cigarettes. It is a harsh chemical which irritates your lungs and can lead to cancer.
- Ammonia
The ammonia in bleach speeds the delivery of nicotine to smokers and changes the reading of tar in cigarettes, making it seem lower.
- Toluene
The toluene in glue and cigarettes is a toxic substance that produces euphoria and irritation of the air ways and lungs.
- Mothballs
Mothballs contain naphthalene, also found in tobacco. This proven poison causes reproductive and brain breakdown.
