The cigar consists of a mixture of chopped tobacco, in rolling paper. In most cases, there is a filter attached by means of paper called hydrofuged paper.
In addition to the tobacco rod, cigarettes have non-tobacco components, which consist of materials purchased from independent suppliers, many of whom consider the ingredients in their materials to be valuable trade secrets.
The non-tobacco materials used in a particular brand may vary depending on the factory, the particular machinery used and the supplier.
components of a cigarette:
Tobacco sting cylinder.
Paper of the cigarette
Adhesive of the union point
Monogram tape
Panel filter (including filter paper, papers covering the filter, and ink from the paper covering the filter)
Adhesives of the filter
Plastifier of the filter
What does a cigarette contain?
In order to return the cigarette more "consumer", manufacturers add chemicals (additives) without worrying about the health effects of consumers, only aiming to increase sales making the product as addictive as possible possible. These additives have at least three specific functions, among which are:
1 Facilitate the smoke inhalation, making it smoother. This feature is particularly useful for recruiting women and young people.
2 Increase dependency, accelerating nicotine adsorption and etc.
3 Reduce the irritating and nauseating character of the smoke in the ambient air in order to reduce the pressure exerted by non-smokers and smokers.
6 Main toxins that occur when tobacco is burned.
Alquitrán: Black and sticky residue.
Nicotine: It is present naturally .
Carbon monoxide: It is a product of combustion.
Formaldehyde: Internationally classified as a probable human carcinogen.
Hydrogen cyanide: This is considered one of the most toxic agents present in tobacco smoke.
Benzene: It is toxic at any level of exposure.
This is only part of the topic, in the next post I will talk about associated diseases, effects attributable to smoking, risk that has on pregnant women, cost generated by smokers.
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